Intrinsic - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: intrinsicintrinsic
intrinsic : belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing ...
intrinsic evidence
intrinsic evidence see evidence ...
intrinsic fraud
intrinsic fraud see fraud ...
Intrinsicality
The quality of being intrinsic essentialness genuineness reality...
Intrinsically se
Intrinsically se, as applied to apparatus or associated circuits shall denote that any sparking that may occur in normal working in incapable of causing explosion of inflammable gas or vapour.[Indian Electricity Rules, 1956, s. 2 (1) (z)]...
fraud
fraud [Latin fraud- fraus] 1 a : any act, expression, omission, or concealment calculated to deceive another to his or her disadvantage ;specif : a misrepresentation or concealment with reference to some fact material to a transaction that is made with knowledge of its falsity or in reckless disregard of its truth or falsity and with the intent to deceive another and that is reasonably relied on by the other who is injured thereby b : the affirmative defense of having acted in response to a fraud 2 : the crime or tort of committing fraud [convicted of securities ] see also misrepresentation NOTE: A tort action based on fraud is also referred to as an action of deceit. actual fraud : fraud committed with the actual intent to deceive and thereby injure another called also fraud in fact compare constructive fraud in this entry collateral fraud : extrinsic fraud in this entry constructive fraud : conduct that is considered fraud under the law despite the absence of an intent to...
property
property pl: -ties [Anglo-French propreté proprieté, from Latin proprietat- proprietas, from proprius own, particular] 1 : something (as an interest, money, or land) that is owned or possessed see also asset, estate, interest, possession abandoned property : property to which the owner has relinquished all rights NOTE: When property is abandoned, the owner gives up the reasonable expectation of privacy concerning it. The finder of abandoned property is entitled to keep it, and a police officer may take possession of abandoned property as evidence without violating the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. after-acquired property 1 : property (as proceeds) that a debtor acquires after the commencement of a bankruptcy case and that is usually considered part of the bankruptcy estate 2 : property acquired after the perfection of a lien or security interest ;esp : such property acquired after the creation of a lien or security interest that is subject to the lien or...
Intrinsicalness
The quality of being intrinsical intrinsicality...
invest
invest [Medieval Latin investire, from Latin, to clothe, from in- in + vestis garment] 1 : to install in an office or position 2 a : to furnish with or formally grant power or authority b : to grant someone control or authority over : vest vb [Italian investire to clothe, invest money, from Latin, to clothe] vt 1 : to commit (money) in order to earn a financial return 2 : to make use of for future benefits or advantages vi : to commit funds or purchase something of intrinsic value for future gain : make an investment often used with in [ing in precious metals] in·ves·tor n ...
obsolescence
obsolescence : a loss in the utility or value of property that results over time from intrinsic limitations (as outmoded facilities) or external circumstances NOTE: Obsolescence is usually distinguished from depreciation and physical deterioration. eco·nom·ic obsolescence : obsolescence that results from external factors (as location) that render a property obsolete, no longer competitive, unattractive to purchasers or investors, or of decreasing usefulness [claimed that the appraisal failed to account for economic obsolescence resulting from an adjacent waste facility] func·tion·al obsolescence [fək-shə-nəl-] : obsolescence deriving from a lack of adequate or appropriate equipment, space, or design ...
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