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long-arm statute

long-arm statute : a state statute allowing for the assertion of personal

Borrowing statute, means a legislative exception to the conflict-of-laws rule holding that

Donis conditionalibus, Statute de (13 Edw. 1, c. 1, A.D. 1285), otherwise called

repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act, 1863, and other statutes.

Fraud on the Statute, the expression 'fraud on the statute' is merely a figurative

guest statute : a statute that prevents non-paying passengers from suing the

mortmain statute : a statute that prohibits corporate bodies (as charities) from

nonclaim statute : a statute prohibiting the initiation of a suit beyond

savings statute : a statute explicitly excepting certain proceedings, remedies, penalties, rights,

Contracting out of a statute. In accordance with the maxim, Quilibet potest [or Cuilibet licet]