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Abandonment
Also the surrender of his property by a debtor for the benefit of his creditors. The Civil Law permitted a master who was sued for his slave's tort, or the owner of an animal who was sued
Pedrail
in its turn runs under a short pivoted rail controlled by a powerful set of springs This arrangement permits the feet to accomodate themselves to obstacles even such as steps or stairs The pedrail was invented by
Abbreviation
also that they shall be in words at length, and not abbreviated; but 6 Geo. 2, c. 14, permitted numbers to be expressed in figures, and such abbreviations as are commonly used. See 1923, W. N. 288.
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Adequate protection
secured claim against the debtor, such as a periodic cash payment or an additional lien e.g. bankruptcy court permitted the lender to foreclose on the debtor's home after finding a lack of adequate protection of the lender's
Administrative convenience
Administrative convenience, in relation to bankruptcy means a provision permitting a bankruptcy plan to have a separate classification for small, unsecured claims, to the extent that the separate
Adoption
Adoption of Poor Child.--Sometimes benevolent persons apply to County or Borough Councils, formerly boards of guardians, to be permitted to adopt children from the workhouse whose parents are unknown. Though there is no legal objection to the
Anticipation
discussion on any matter of which notice has already been given by another member or Minister is not permitted to do so on the ground of anticipation; however, in determining whether a notice is out of order
Arriere Fee, or Fief
originated when dukes and counts, rendering their governments hereditary, distributed to their officers parts of the domain, and permitted those officers to gratify the soldiers under them in the same manner.
Arrogatio
be no arrogatio of an impubes or a woman, but on certain conditions arrogatio of an impubes was permitted, and since it could be effected by imperial rescript, women also might be arrogated
Artificial means
Artificial means, the exposure of the stud hole permits the insertion of foreign material inside the meter retarding the rotation of the inside disc, and is thus
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