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opening statement

similar statement made to the presiding authority (as an arbitrator) at a nonjudicial or quasi-judicial hearing (as an arbitration hearing)

opinion

: a written explanation for a decision reached by an official (as an arbitrator) presiding over the nonjudicial resolution of a dispute

penumbra

penumbra pl: -bras 1 : an area within which distinction or resolution is difficult or uncertain [the public-private ] 2 : an extension of protection, reach, application, or consideration ;esp

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question

federal question : a question that falls under the jurisdiction of a federal court because it requires a resolution of the construction or application of federal law see also federal question jurisdiction at jurisdiction po·lit·i·cal question :

Custom of the country

Holdings Acts (see that title) make provision for compensation to tenants for certain improvements, etc., and provide for arbitration as to claims. See Woodf. L. & T.; Aggs on Agricultural Holdings; Willis Bund on Compensation.

ripe

ripe 1 : of, relating to, or being a claim for relief that is ready for judicial resolution because the injury is certain to occur and is not merely hypothetical or speculative compare moot 2 :

shareholder control agreement

specified areas of corporate governance (as election of directors and officers, issue of dividends, employment of shareholders, or arbitration of disputes) from directors and officers to the shareholders

neutral

neutral : one that is neutral ;specif : an impartial person used in alternative dispute resolution to help resolve or to determine the matters in dispute adj : not engaged on either side ;specif

small claims court

small claims court : a special court intended to simplify and expedite the resolution of minor disputes involving small claims

vacatur

vacatur [Medieval Latin, it is made null and void] : vacation [sought of the arbitration award]

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