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international jurisdiction

international jurisdiction Power of a court or other organization to hear and determine matters between different countries or persons of different countries or foreign states. Source: FindLaw … international jurisdiction Power of a court or other organization to hear and determine matters between different countries or persons of different countries or foreign states. Source: FindLaw

Usage

generally be linked with human actions it is not the identify of the person vis-'-vis his caste which matters in discerning the contours of any 'usage'. 'Usage' is described as different from custom as there is no … the person vis-'-vis his caste which matters in discerning the contours of any 'usage'. 'Usage' is described as different from custom as there is no usage through inheritance though a right can be acquired by prescription. 'Usage

Usual Covenants

paid by the applicant. See A.P. notes to Ord. LVIII., r. 16. Usual terms, are very variable phenomena, differing materially not only according to the nature of the contract, but also according to the size, situation and

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High Steward, Court of the Lord

the Lord High Steward, which is held in the recess of Parliament, he is the sole judge of matters of law, as the lords triers are in matters of fact, and he may vote upon the trial … and he may vote upon the trial and regulate all the proceed-ings. The method and regulation of proceeding differs little from trial by jury, except that no special verdict can be given, because the judges are sufficiently

Restriction

con-ferred by the Article, provided this inconsistency or taking away was reasonable in the interests of the different matters mentioned in the clause. There can be no doubt therefore that they intended the word 'restriction' to include … rights' con-ferred by the Article, provided this inconsistency or taking away was reasonable in the interests of the different matters mentioned in the clause. There can be no doubt therefore that they intended the word 'restriction' to

Analogy

is no precedent in point, in cases on the same subject, lawyers have recourse to cases in a different subject-matter but governed by the same general principle. This is reasoning by analogy. See COMMON LAW, and remark

VerbarFuniculus

small bundles of fibers of which large nerves are made up applied also to different bands of white matter in the brain and spinal cord … esp one of the small bundles of fibers of which large nerves are made up applied also to different bands of white matter in the brain and spinal cord

concurrent

same property to the same extent under identical terms [ fire policies] 3 : exercised over the same matter or area by two different authorities see also concurrent jurisdiction at jurisdiction concurrent power at power con·cur·rent·ly adv … extent under identical terms [ fire policies] 3 : exercised over the same matter or area by two different authorities see also concurrent jurisdiction at jurisdiction concurrent power at power con·cur·rent·ly adv

Goods

may also be used to describe the thing itself. When used in the definition of 'good' in the different sales tax statues, the word 'property' means the subject-matter of ownership. The same word in the context of

Washington, Treaty of

out of the war between the Northern and Southern States of the Union, the Canadian Fisheries, and other matters. See 35 &36 Vict. c. 45. … treaty signed on May 8th, 1871, between Queen Victoria and the United States of America, as to certain differences arising out of the war between the Northern and Southern States of the Union, the Canadian Fisheries, and

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