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bill

bill returned by a grand jury that has determined the evidence in a bill of indictment to be insufficient to warrant prosecution ;also : the finding of the grand jury that the evidence is insufficient called also

Inadequacy

The quality or state of being inadequate or insufficient defectiveness insufficiency inadequateness

Assisa cadere

Assisa cadere, to be nonsuited, as when there is such a plain and legal insufficiency in an action that the plaintiff cannot successfully proceed any further in it, Fleta, lib. 4, c. 15;

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insolvency

insolvency pl: -cies 1 : the fact or state of being insolvent compare bankruptcy 2 : insufficiency (as of an estate) to discharge all enforceable debts NOTE: Insolvency matters are covered under the Bankruptcy Code.

Scantness

The quality or condition of being scant narrowness smallness insufficiency scantiness

micromercurialism

mercury The syndrome of micromercurialism involves complex symptoms of stress fatigue memory loss fine tremors muscular and reflex insufficiency and low blood pressure caused by accumulation of mercury in the system A condition of hyperthermia is accompanied

Nihils or Nichils

a sheriff, when making up his accounts for the Exchequer, said were nothing worth and illeviable, for the insufficiency of the parties from whom due. Sheriffs' accounts are now audited by such persons, etc., as the Treasury

Insurance

caused in various ways--such as want of repair, want of stores, want of provisions, want of nautical instruments, insufficiency of hands to navigate the vessel, or incompetency of the master. (6) All loss arising from unusual protraction

Makes any order admitting any instrument in evidence

Makes any order admitting any instrument in evidence, the order is an order about the sufficiency or insufficiency of the stamp with reference to a document which has been admitted in evidence. No formal or specific

exception

compare reservation 3 : a usually written objection esp. to a judge's ruling [demurrers, pleas, and s for insufficiency of a pleading shall not be used "Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Rule 7(c)"] used esp. in equity

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