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residuum rule
residuum rule : a rule requiring that the decision or order of an administrative agency be supported by at least
fellow-servant rule
fellow-servant rule : a common-law rule or doctrine in tort law: an employer is not liable for injuries inflicted on
prudent man rule
prudent man rule : a rule giving discretion to a fiduciary and esp. a trustee to manage another's affairs and invest
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McNabb-Mallory rule
McNabb-Mallory rule, Criminal Procedure the doctrine that a confession is inadmissible if obtained during an reasonably long detention period between
Mansfield rule
Mansfield rule often cap R [after William Murray, first Earl of Mansfield (1705-1793), British jurist who set forth the rule]
mailbox rule
mailbox rule : a rule treating the sending of something as constituting a filing or as a basis for assuming
four corners rule
four corners rule : a rule holding that if a document (as a contract, deed, or will) appears on its face
final rule
final rule : a rule promulgated by an administrative agency after the public has had an opportunity to comment on
preexisting duty rule
preexisting duty rule : a common-law rule of contracts: a party's offer of a performance already required under an existing contract
Low visibility rules
Low visibility rules, these are rules of law which are made inaccessible to the public. Generally these are obscure laws, with
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