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Knowledge of the decree

Knowledge of the decree, the expression 'knowledge of the decree' in Art. 164 means knowledge of the particular decree which...

Public Authorities, Protection of

Public Authorities, Protection of. Very numerous statues have from time to time protected justices of the peace, constables, surveyors of...

Injunction

Injunction, Expression 'injunction' in s. 41(b) is not qualified by an adjective and, therefore, it would, comprehend both interim and...

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Costs

Costs, expenses incurred in litigation or professional transactions, consisting of money paid for stamps, etc., to the officers of the...

judgment

judgment also judge·ment [jəj-mənt] n 1 a : a formal decision or determination on a matter or case by a...

Justification

Justification, a maintaining or showing a sufficient reason in court why the defendant did what he is called upon to...

Set-off

Set-off, any counter-balance or cross-claim. A defendant's counter demand against the plaintiff, arising out of transaction independent of plaintiff's claim,...

Replevin

Replevin, a personal action to recover possession in specie of goods unlawfully taken (generally, but not exclusively, applicable to the...

Reparation

is taken to mean the making of amends by an offender to his victim, or to victims of crime generally, and

Qu' est eadem

Qu' est eadem (which is the same). In trespass and other actions, when the plea necessarily stated the trespass to...

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