Finality - Law Dictionary Search Results
order
consent order : an agreement of litigating parties that by consent takes the form of a court order final order : an order of a court or quasi-judicial tribunal which leaves nothing further to be determined or
parol evidence rule
a contract or will) is not admissible when the writing is unambiguous or was intended to be a final expression of the author's wishes
party
: a party to an action who is on the opposing side ;specif : a party to a finally decided action whose interests would be served by having the judgment upheld on appeal and who is entitled
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perfect
effective at law [having title to the property] compare imperfect [pər-fekt] vt : to complete or put in final conformity with the law: as a : to make (an appeal) ready for transfer to an appeals court
prejudice
retained [District Court erred in attaching to prisoner's complaint for injunctive relief "National Law Journal"] 2 : a final and binding decision (as an adjudication on the merits) that bars further prosecution of the same cause of
proceeding
disbarment) that may be commenced independently of a pending action by petition or motion and from which a final order affecting a substantial right may be immediately appealed [special proceedings created exclusively by statute where a special
protocol
2 a : a preliminary memorandum often formulated and signed by diplomatic negotiators as a basis for a final convention or treaty b : the records or minutes of a diplomatic conference or congress that show officially
provisional
of, relating to, or being temporary judicial acts or proceedings (as of attachment, injunction, or sequestration) allowed before final judgment to protect the interests of one or more parties to an action [a remedy] pro·vi·sion·al·ly adv
punch list
punch list a list of items that have not been completed at the time of the final walk through of a newly constructed home. Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
enroll
insert, register, or enter in a list, catalog, or roll [enrolled the deed] 2 : to prepare a final copy of (a bill passed by a legislature) in written or printed form see also enrolled bill at
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