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Casus
An event an occurrence an occasion a combination of circumstances a case an act of God See the Note under Accident
Brights disease
An affection of the kidneys usually inflammatory in character and distinguished by the occurrence of albumin and renal casts in the urine Several varieties of Brights disease are now recognized differing in
witness
is called on to be present at a transaction so as to be able to testify to its occurrence ;specif : one who sees the execution of an instrument and signs it to confirm its authenticity [a
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statute of limitations
a statute establishing a period of time from the accrual of a cause of action (as upon the occurrence or discovery of an injury) within which a right of action must be exercised compare laches, statute of
remainder
is to take effect in favor of an unidentifiable person (as one not yet born) or upon the occurrence of an uncertain event called also executory remainder cross remainder : either of two or more remainders in
joinder
or codefendants of any parties that share common issues of law or fact in regard to the same occurrences or transactions ;also : a joining in one suit of any legal, equitable, or maritime claims a party
res gestae
res gestae [Latin, things done, deeds] 1 : the acts, facts, circumstances, statements, or occurrences that form the environment of a main act or event and esp. of a crime and are so
News
A report of recent occurrences information of something that has lately taken place or of something before unknown fresh tidings recent intelligence
Newspaper
open to public search, defining 'newspaper' in the Act as meaning, any paper containing public news, intelligence, or occurrences, or any remarks or observations therein [an obvious misprint for ''thereon'] printed for sale, and published in England
Old machinery
to the less general adjectives 'discarded, unserviceable or obsolete'. In order to fall within the expression 'old machinery' occurr-ing in the entry, the machinery must be old machinery in the sense that it has become non-functional or
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