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long-arm statute

long-arm statute : a state statute allowing for the assertion of personal jurisdiction over a nonresident defendant who has some

Borrowing statute, means a legislative exception to the conflict-of-laws rule holding that a forum State must apply its own statute

Donis conditionalibus, Statute de (13 Edw. 1, c. 1, A.D. 1285), otherwise called Westminster the Second. At the date of this

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Fiscal Statutes, in construing fiscal statutes and in determining the liability of a subject to tax one must have regard

Penal statute, penal statute or penal law is a law that defines an offence and prescribes its corresponding fine, penalty

Quia Emptores, Statute of (18 Edw. 1, st. 1, c. 1), A.D. 1290, West. The Third. It is entitled in the

Statute staple, a bond of record acknowledged before the mayor of the staple, in the presence of the constables

Staple, Statute of the, 27th Edw. 3, st. 2, repealed by the (English) Statute Law Revision Act, 1863. See STATUTE

Retrospective statutes, means 'a statute is to be deemed to be retrospective, which takes away or impairs any vested right

nonclaim statute : a statute prohibiting the initiation of a suit beyond a particular time period : statute of limitations

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