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Should

Used as an auxiliary verb to express a conditional or contingent act or state or as a supposition of an...

When the goods should have been delivered

When the goods should have been delivered, the date when the goods should have been delivered for the purpose of...

Deed

Deed [fr. d'd, Sax.; ded gaded, Goth.;daed, Dut.], a formal document on paper or parchment duly signed, sealed, and delivered....

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Abstract of title

Abstract of title. A concise statement, usually prepared for a mortgagee or purchaser of real property, summarising the history of...

Married women's property

Married women's property, At Common Law, a woman, by marrying, transferred the ownership of all her property, real and personal,...

Banns of marriage

Banns of marriage. 'Banns' is the plural of 'Bann' or 'Ban,' an edict or prohibition. The Prayer Book of 1662...

habeas corpus

habeas corpus [Medieval Latin, literally, you should have the body (the opening words of the writ)] : any of several...

Magna Carta

Magna Carta, [Latin 'great charter'] The English charter that King John granted to the barons in 1215 and Henry III...

Reasonable restriction

Reasonable restriction, the expression 'reasonable restriction' signifies that the limitation imposed on a person in enjoyment of the right should...

Precedent

Precedent, a decision is a precedent of its own features. Further, the enunciation of the reason or principle on which...

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