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Ruling Chief

2, p. 1867 is: 'One who, or that which, exercise rule, especially of supreme or sovereign kind.' Normally the expression 'Ruling

Rule of procedure

procedure, each House has the absolute right of interpreting its rules; courts have no power to interfere in the matter of

Quantitative rule

Quantitative rule, means an evidentiary rule requiring that a given type of

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four-month rule

four-month rule : a rule requiring that an action be taken within

Mansfield rule

Mansfield rule, the doctrine that a Juror's testimony or affidavit about juror

perfect tender rule

perfect tender rule : a rule that permits a buyer to reject goods

legislative rule

legislative rule : a rule adopted by a government agency in accordance

gag rule

gag rule : a law, order, or ruling that prohibits free debate

year-and-a-day rule

year-and-a-day rule : a common-law rule that relieves a defendant of responsibility

special hazard rule

special hazard rule : an exception to the going and coming rule that

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