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The name Progressive party was chosen at the meeting held on Aug 7 1912 when the candidates were nominated and the platform adopted It was also known as the Bull Moose Party Among the chief articles in

party

whose nonjoinder because of a valid excuse will not result in dismissal compare indispensable party in this entry nominal party : a party who has no actual stake in the outcome of litigation and whose inclusion as a

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Caucus

A meeting especially a preliminary meeting of persons belonging to a party to nominate candidates for public office or to select delegates to a nominating convention or to confer regarding measures of

damage

from an obligor's delay in performing NOTE: Compensatory damages are recoverable in a case of failure to perform. nominal damages : damages awarded in a small amount (as one dollar) in cases in which a party has

Power

of the will or passes by force of the Act, and the person who executes the power merely nominates the party to take the estate. A power of attorney is also a Common Law authority. A power

Hague Tribunal

International Peace Conference of 1899 It is composed of persons of known competency in questions of international law nominated by the signatory powers From these persons an arbitration tribunal is chosen by the parties to a difference … of international law nominated by the signatory powers From these persons an arbitration tribunal is chosen by the parties to a difference submitted to the court On the failure of the parties to agree directly on the

Penalty

agreed to be paid on breach of an agreement or any stipulation of it. See LIQUIDATED DAMAGES, and NOMINE PEN'. The fact that the parties state expressly in their contract that the sum named is 'liquidated damages' … words are not conclusive; the essence of penalty is a payment stipulated as in terrorem of the offending party: the essence of liquidated damages is a genuine covenanted pre-estimate of loss, Dunlop Co. v. New Garage Co.,

Array

affinity to any of the parties, or if anyone or more of the jurors are returned at the nomination of either party, or for any other partiality, the array shall be quashed, See Archbold's Criminal Pleading.

primary

ramifications pri·mar·i·ly [prī-mer-ə-lē] adv n pl: -ries 1 : caucus 2 : an election in which qualified voters nominate or express a preference for a particular candidate or group of candidates for political office, choose party officials,

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