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small claims court

small claims court : a special court intended to simplify and expedite the resolution of minor disputes involving small claims

Imported litigation

Imported litigation, means one or more lawsuits brought in a State that has no interest in the dispute, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 759 … Imported litigation, means one or more lawsuits brought in a State that has no interest in the dispute, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 759

controversy

Constitution amend. VII"] 2 : a civil action involving a real and immediate dispute between parties with adverse interests NOTE: Article III of the U.S. Constitution gives the judiciary the power to decide cases and controversies. Article … controversy pl: -sies 1 : a state of dispute or disagreement [suits at common law, where the value in shall exceed twenty dollars "U.S. Constitution amend. VII"]

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Master and servant

accidents in their employment. See WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT. As to settlement of disputes betwee employers and workmen, see CONCILIATION. Consult Manley Smith,or Macdonell, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Master and Servant,' on the law of master and servant

actual controversy

actual controversy : a real dispute between parties with true adverse legal interests based on facts existing at the time the suit is brought … actual controversy : a real dispute between parties with true adverse legal interests based on facts existing at the time the suit is brought

resolve

resolve re·solved re·solv·ing vt 1 : to deal with successfully : clear up [ a dispute] 2 a : to declare or decide by formal resolution and vote b : to change by resolution

umpire

to decide finally a controversy or question between parties: as a : one appointed to decide between disagreeing arbitrators b : an impartial third party chosen to arbitrate disputes arising under the terms of a labor agreement

federal common law

in admiralty and maritime cases, disputes between states, matters of international relations, and in cases regarding the proprietary interests of the U.S. Federal common law is used when federal statutory law does not completely address an issue

Lawful, Legal

some legal basis. The former may be uncertain in character and may even be without any basis or interest but the latter is founded on some rule, sanction or excuse. Dictionarily 'litigious' means 'disputed' (Concise Oxford Dictionary)

Inter-State Council

Inter-State Council, in India, the Inter-State Council is established by the President by an Order in the public interest the President defines the nature of duties to be performed by it and its organisation and procedure; the

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