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Verdict

Lat.], the determination of a jury declared to a judge. 1. A jury's finding or decision on factual issue of a case 2. Loosely, in a non jury trial, a judge's resolution of the issues of a

from this rule of lapse the thirty-third s. makes an important exception for legacies to children or other issue of the testator who may have died leaving issue living at the testator's death: in such a case

Burden of proof

Burden of proof [onus probandi, Lat.]. the most prominent canon of evidence is, that the point in issue is to be proved by the party who asserts the affirmative, according to the civil law maxims, Ei

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res judicata

matter] 1 : a thing, matter, or determination that is adjudged or final: as a : a claim, issue, or cause of action that is settled by a judgment conclusive as to the rights, questions, and facts

security

bearer or a specified person or on an instrument registered on books by or on behalf of the issuer convertible security : a security (as a share of preferred stock) that the owner has the right to

note

promise to pay a debt ;specif : promissory note in this entry bank note : a promissory note issued by a bank payable to bearer on demand but without interest and circulating as money cog·no·vit note [kÄ

Assize, or assise

try causes at Nisi Prius, are commonly termed the assizes. There are two commissions. (I.) General, which is issued twice a year to the judges being usually assigned to every circuit. See CIRCUITS. The judges have four

Castes or Tribes

Scheduled Caste or a tribe is a Scheduled Tribe only if they are included in the President's Orders issued under Articles 341 and 342 for the purpose of the Constitution. Exercising the powers vested in him, the

Currency and Bank Notes Acts, 1914 and 1928 (English)

Act, 1872 -. 14, 72), wee passed on the outbreak of the war with Germany, to authorize the issue of currency notes, and to make provision with respect to the note issue of banks. Under these Acts

Debenture

bearer, see BEARER, and Edelstein v. Schuler & Co., (1902) 2 KB 144. 'Perpetual debentures' also are sometimes issued, and these are specially protected by s. 74 of the Companies Act, 1929. The issue of debenture stock

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