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Doctrine of pari delicto

Doctrine of pari delicto, The doctrine of pari delicto is not designed to reward the 'wrongdoer' or to penalize

work product doctrine

work product doctrine : a doctrine or rule that protects an attorney's work product from discovery called also work product rule

trust fund doctrine

trust fund doctrine : a doctrine holding that shareholders to whom assets of an insolvent corporation have been transferred are liable

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Noerr-Pennington doctrine

Noerr-Pennington doctrine [after Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc., 365 U.S. 127 (1961), and United Mine Workers

special duty doctrine

special duty doctrine : an exception to the public duty doctrine that imposes liability for injury on a government entity when

Erie doctrine

Erie doctrine [from the Supreme Court case Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, which resulted in definition of the doctrine] :

Collyer Doctrine

Collyer Doctrine [from Collyer Insulated Wire, 192 N.L.R.B. 837 (1971), the ruling that resulted in it] : a doctrine in

peculiar risk doctrine

peculiar risk doctrine : a doctrine that renders an employer (as a general contractor) liable for injury caused by an independent

political question doctrine

political question doctrine : a doctrine under which a court will refrain from adjudicating a question that is more properly resolved

public trust doctrine

public trust doctrine : a doctrine asserting that the state holds land lying beneath navigable waters as trustee of a public

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Doctrine of pari delicto

Doctrine of pari delicto, The doctrine of pari delicto is not designed to reward the 'wrongdoer' or to penalize

work product doctrine

work product doctrine : a doctrine or rule that protects an attorney's work product from discovery called also work product rule

trust fund doctrine

trust fund doctrine : a doctrine holding that shareholders to whom assets of an insolvent corporation have been transferred are liable

Keep your definitions linked to case research

Noerr-Pennington doctrine

Noerr-Pennington doctrine [after Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference v. Noerr Motor Freight, Inc., 365 U.S. 127 (1961), and United Mine Workers

special duty doctrine

special duty doctrine : an exception to the public duty doctrine that imposes liability for injury on a government entity when

Erie doctrine

Erie doctrine [from the Supreme Court case Erie Railroad Co. v. Tompkins, which resulted in definition of the doctrine] :

Collyer Doctrine

Collyer Doctrine [from Collyer Insulated Wire, 192 N.L.R.B. 837 (1971), the ruling that resulted in it] : a doctrine in

peculiar risk doctrine

peculiar risk doctrine : a doctrine that renders an employer (as a general contractor) liable for injury caused by an independent

political question doctrine

political question doctrine : a doctrine under which a court will refrain from adjudicating a question that is more properly resolved

public trust doctrine

public trust doctrine : a doctrine asserting that the state holds land lying beneath navigable waters as trustee of a public

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