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Barratry

to the simony of clergymen going abroad to purchase benefices from the see of Rome. Vexatious incitement to litigation, esp. by soliciting potential legal clients; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Badge of fraud

a transaction was trying to hinder or defraud the other party, such as a transfer in anticipation of litigation, a transaction outside the usual course of business, or a false statement, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.

Arbitration clause

Arbitration clause, is a contractual provision mandating arbitration and thereby avoiding litigation of disputes about the contracting parties' rights, duties, and liabilities, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 100.

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Ante litem motam

Ante litem motam [Lat.] (before litigation commenced).

Administrative business

questions which arise in connection therewith, as distinguished from the 'contentious' business of the Court, which means hostile litigation between parties. Formerly also certain business transacted at Quarter Sessions now transferred to County Councils by s. 3

Accrued right

Accrued right, means a matured right, a right that is ripe for enforcement as through litigation, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1323.

Abatement

bear the loss arising from any deficiency of the particular fund. See also DEMONSTRATIVE LEGACY. (5) Abatement of Litigation.-By R.S.C., Ord. XVII., rr. 1, 2, a cause does not become abated by marriage, death or bankruptcy of

Litigious

Inclined to initiate lawsuits given to the practice of contending in law fond of litigation

Boni judicis est lites dirimere ne his ex lite oritur

lites dirimere ne his ex lite oritur [Lat.], It is the duty of a good judge to prevent litigation lest suit arise from suit.

Liquidate

To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of indebtedness or where there is an indebtedness to more than one person to determine

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Barratry

to the simony of clergymen going abroad to purchase benefices from the see of Rome. Vexatious incitement to litigation, esp. by soliciting potential legal clients; Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Badge of fraud

a transaction was trying to hinder or defraud the other party, such as a transfer in anticipation of litigation, a transaction outside the usual course of business, or a false statement, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p.

Arbitration clause

Arbitration clause, is a contractual provision mandating arbitration and thereby avoiding litigation of disputes about the contracting parties' rights, duties, and liabilities, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 100.

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Ante litem motam

Ante litem motam [Lat.] (before litigation commenced).

Administrative business

questions which arise in connection therewith, as distinguished from the 'contentious' business of the Court, which means hostile litigation between parties. Formerly also certain business transacted at Quarter Sessions now transferred to County Councils by s. 3

Accrued right

Accrued right, means a matured right, a right that is ripe for enforcement as through litigation, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1323.

Abatement

bear the loss arising from any deficiency of the particular fund. See also DEMONSTRATIVE LEGACY. (5) Abatement of Litigation.-By R.S.C., Ord. XVII., rr. 1, 2, a cause does not become abated by marriage, death or bankruptcy of

Litigious

Inclined to initiate lawsuits given to the practice of contending in law fond of litigation

Boni judicis est lites dirimere ne his ex lite oritur

lites dirimere ne his ex lite oritur [Lat.], It is the duty of a good judge to prevent litigation lest suit arise from suit.

Liquidate

To determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of indebtedness or where there is an indebtedness to more than one person to determine

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