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Bacterium

chlorophyll but in those members of the phylum Cyanophyta the blue green algae other light absorbing pigments are present They are the smallest of microscopic organisms which have their own metabolic processes carried on within cell membranes

writ

original writ was superseded by the summons in 1873. peremptory writ : a writ (as of mandamus) that presents an absolute order without the alternative to show cause [a peremptory writ of prohibition] compare alternative writ in

will

be valid, the will document itself or the envelope containing it must be closed and sealed and thus presented to the notary public and witnesses, or closed and sealed in their presence, and the testator must declare

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violent felony

violent felony : a crime consisting of conduct that presents a serious risk of potential injury to another or that is punishable by imprisonment for more than one

vest

jurisdiction in the appeals court] ;specif : to give to a person a fixed and immediate right of present or future enjoyment of (as an estate) [an interest ed in the beneficiary] b : to grant or

vagrant

vagrant [Anglo-French wagerant vageraunt, from present participle of vagrer walcrer to wander about, drift, probably from Old Norse valka to roll, wallow] : one

unity

removing the unities of time and title] NOTE: At common law, all four unities were required to be present for a joint tenancy. Conveying the interests of the cotenants at the same time creates the unity of

undivided

in common holds an equal share in the title "O. L. Browder et al."] [each spouse owns a present one-half interest in the community property "Louisiana Civil Code"] compare divided, entire

trust

business entities formed by any of various means ;esp : one that reduces competition or is thought to present a threat of reducing competition compare antitrust 3 a : a charge or duty imposed in faith or

trial brief

at trial which contains, among other things, issues to be tried, synopsis of evidence and witnesses to be presented, and case and statutory authority for the position of counsel at trial. Source: FindLaw

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