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Countercheck

To oppose or check by some obstacle to check by a return check

temporary total disability (ttd)

"temporary" disability clears and the employee is able to resume working. In some states, if the employee must return to work at partial hours or at a wage loss while his disability resolves he may be entitled

circulating

moving or flowing in a circuit and returning to the same point as steam circulating through the pipes the circulating thyroid hormones

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usufruct

at the end of the term; one having a usufruct in consumables acquires ownership of them, but must return their value or things of the same quantity or quality at the end of the usufruct.

substitution

disposition not in trust by which a donee, heir, or legatee is charged to hold property transferred and return it to a third person compare fidei commissum, vulgar substitution NOTE: Substitutions are prohibited. b : replacement of

suicide clause

suicide clause : a provision limiting the liability of an insurer to a return of net premiums paid if an insured commits suicide within a stipulated period

Galilee

porch or waiting room usually at the west end of an abbey church where the monks collected on returning from processions where bodies were laid previous to interment and where women were allowed to see the monks

tranche

from a pooling of like obligations that is differentiated from other issues esp. by maturity or rate of return b : a bond series issued for sale in a foreign country

two issue rule

two issue rule : a rule of procedure: a general verdict that is returned in a case having more than one theory of liability and that is supported by at least one

unnecessary hardship

beneficial use of property that is caused when a zoning ordinance makes it impossible to receive a reasonable return from the property NOTE: Unnecessary hardship may justify the granting of a variance if the use permitted by

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