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order
expressed in very general terms so that the seller has considerable latitude in selecting the articles actually provided stop order : an order to a broker to buy or sell a security when the price advances or declines
strike
strike struck struck also: strick·en strik·ing vi 1 : to remove or delete something 2 : to stop work in order to force an employer to comply with demands vt 1 : to remove or delete
Equity
(see that title) of a contract where law would only give damages for the breach of it, and stop a wrong by injunction (see that title) where law would only give damages for the commission of it. … precedents, and established principles, to which it closely adheres; the judges, however, liberally expounding and developing them, in order to meet novel exigencies. While it aims to assist the defects of the Common Law, by extending relief
prohibition
to keep within its proper jurisdiction (as by ceasing a prosecution) b : an order to refrain or stop 2 a : something (as a law) that prohibits a certain act or procedure b cap : the
Caveat
Caveat (let him take heed), a warning or caution. If a person desired to stop the enrolment for decree in Chancery, in order to present a petition of appeal to the Lord Chancellor,
Non procedendo ad assisam rege inconsulto
Non procedendo ad assisam rege inconsulto, a writ to stop the trial of a cause appertaining to one who is in the royal service, etc., until the sovereign's … Non procedendo ad assisam rege inconsulto, a writ to stop the trial of a cause appertaining to one who is in the royal service, etc., until
Literatura
arose from the fear that a son, being bred to letters, might enter into holy orders, and so stop or divert the services which he might otherwise do as heir to his father, Paroch. Antiq. 401. … education of sons arose from the fear that a son, being bred to letters, might enter into holy orders, and so stop or divert the services which he might otherwise do as heir to his father, Paroch.
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