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actual cash value
actual cash value 1 : the cost of replacing or repairing damaged property less any applicable depreciation 2 : fair market value
adulterate
or inferior substance or element ;esp : to prepare for sale by omitting a valuable ingredient or by replacing more valuable ingredients with less valuable or inert and usually harmful ingredients or with ingredients different from those
alternate juror
a case along with the regular jurors, but does not help decide the case unless called upon to replace a regular juror. Source: Federal Judicial Center
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bill
bring a claim against any other party NOTE: Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 13, cross bills are replaced by counterclaims and cross-claims. strict bill of interpleader : bill of interpleader in this entry b : a
interest
governed by Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code. The security interest set out in Article 9 largely replaces the traditional devices for security, such as the pledge and chattel mortgage. A security interest in property that
juris doctor
equivalent compare master of laws, doctor of laws, doctor of the science of law NOTE: The juris doctor replaced the bachelor of laws as the first degree conferred by a law school in 1969. Not all states
master in chancery
and equity have been merged in the federal and most state systems, the master in chancery has been replaced by the master.
party
provides the courts with discretion in determining whether the absence of a party requires dismissal of an action, replacing an older and more rigid basis for determination. The rule states that “the court shall determine whether in
pleading
a plaintiff's claim for relief or a defendant's defense amended pleading : a pleading that is filed to replace an original pleading and that contains matters omitted from or not known at the time of the original
preempt
in remote geographical markets "Mesa Springs Enterprises v. Cutco Indus., 736 P.2d 1251 (1986)"] 2 a : to replace or supersede (a law) by preemption [such state laws are not ed by the federal Energy Reorganization Act
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