Finality - Law Dictionary Search Results
Suit of partition
court in a partition suit which is followed by a preliminary decree cannot be said to be a final judgment in the suit. Proceedings which parties may take pursuant to the preliminary decree are still a part
Solicitor
regulations of the Law Society under s. 26. They are three in number--the preliminary, the intermediate, and the final examination. The preliminary is held in each of the months of February, July, and October; the intermediate and
Res judicata
Res judicata, a final judgment already decided between the same parties or their privies on the same question by a legally constituted
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Quod recuperet
Quod recuperet [Lat.] [that he do recover (the debt or damages)], a final judgment for a plaintiff in a personal action. Means that he do recover. The ordinary judgment for a
Presumption
intelligent reasoning which the mind of a prudent man would do under similar circumstances. Presumption is not the final conclusion to be drawn from other facts. But it could as well be final if it remains undisturbed
Pass such order as it thinks fit
Pass such order as it thinks fit, is not restricted to the passing of orders which are final in character. It is for the purposes of doing complete justice between the parties, the authority who hears
Money Bill
in Money, Trade and Industry, as: 'That passes freely from hand to hand throughout the community, in the final discharge of debts and full payment for commodities; being accepted equally without reference to the character or credit
Money
in Money, Trade and Industry, as: 'That passes freely from hand to hand throughout the community, in the final discharge of debts and full payment for commodities; being accepted equally without reference to the character or credit
office action
of a trademark application. There are several types of Office actions: examiner's amendments, priority actions, non-final Office actions, final Office actions, and suspension inquiry letters. Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
Judgment nisi
Judgment nisi, means a provisional judgment that, while not final or absolute, may become final on a party's motion, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 847.
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