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Whichever event first occurs

Whichever event first occurs, the words 'whichever event first occurs' in sub-cl. (iii) imply that the maximum period for which future mesne profits can be awarded, is three years from the date of the decree for...

First hearing

First hearing, the expression 'first hearing of the suit' in s. 20(4) means the date on which the court proposes to apply its mind to determine the points in controversy between the parties to the suit...

first-degree murder

first-degree murder see murder

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case of first impression

case of first impression see case

Shasta fir

A Californian fir Abies shastensis

Fir tree

See Fir

right of first refusal

right of first refusal

First offender

First offender, See PROBATION (3) and PREVIOUS CONVICTION.

first preference

first preference A category of family immigration (F1) for unmarried sons and daughters of American citizens and their children. Source: Department of State. March 2007.

first mortgage

first mortgage see mortgage

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