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fellow-servant rule
fellow-servant rule : a common-law rule or doctrine in tort law: an employer is not liable for injuries inflicted on
Durham rule
Durham rule [from Durham v. United States, 214 F.2d 862 (1954), a case heard by the District of Columbia Court
rule of convenience
rule of convenience :a common-law rule providing that in the interest of convenience and fairness a class (as of
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tax benefit rule
tax benefit rule : a tax rule requiring that if an amount (as of a loss) used as a deduction in
substantive rule
substantive rule : legislative rule
statutory rule against perpetuities
statutory rule against perpetuities :a statute setting forth the requirements for the vesting of a future interest in property and
single publication rule
single publication rule : a rule in the law of libel that treats an edition of a print source (as a
rules committee
rules committee : a committee of a legislative house that determines the rules and procedure for expediting the business
rule of four
rule of four :a rule in the U.S. Supreme Court under which a petition for certiorari will be granted
private letter ruling
letter from the Internal Revenue Service to an individual taxpayer setting out the agency's interpretation of the tax rules relating to a specific situation or transaction proposed by the taxpayer
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