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DEA

DEA Drug Enforcement Administration see also the Important Agencies section

nark

A law enforcement agent specializing in narcotics law violations

promise

is not made for the benefit of the party making it, and must be in writing to be enforceable false promise : a promise that is made with no intention of carrying it out and esp. with

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lien

expenses called also special lien choate lien : a lien that requires no further action to be made enforceable and that identifies the lienor, the property subject to the lien, and the amount of the lien common-law

right

the enjoyment of which is secured to a person by law [one's constitutional s] c : a legally enforceable claim against another that the other will do or will not do a given act [the defendant may

statute of frauds

of the original law, which represents the general principle that a contract must be in writing to be enforceable. b : a provision in the Uniform Commercial Code under which a contract for the sale of goods

Lease

55(d)]. Under that doctrine leases which would be void because they are not made by deed may be enforceable as an agreement upon the same terms as if the lease had been granted, Walsh v. Lonsdale, (1882)

Legal right

right' is a difficult concept, legal right in its strict sense is one which is an assertable claim, enforceable before Courts and administrative agencies; in its wider sense, a legal right has to be understood as any

Specific performance

performance. Equity, in obedience to the cardinal rule of natural justice that a person should perform his agreement enforces, pursuant to a regulated and judicial discretion, the actual accomplishment of a thing stipulated for, on the ground

condition

[re-zə-lü-tə-rē-, ri-zÄ l-y-tōr-ē-] in the civil law of louisiana : a condition that upon fulfillment terminates an already enforceable obligation and entitles the parties to be restored to their original positions see also potestative condition in this

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