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Adoption

1930 (20 & 21 Geo. 5, c. 17), s. 52. In Family Law, means the statutory process of terminating a child's legal rights and duties towards the natural parents and substituting similar rights and duties toward adoptive

Any party bound by the award

the expression 'any party bound by the award' refers to all workmen bound by the award, notice to terminate the said award can be given not by a individual workman but by a group of workmen acting

Articles of the peace

peace, a complaint exhibited either in the King's Bench Division of the High Court, Court of Oyer and Terminer, or Court of Summary Jurisdiction, when any one has just cause to fear that some one will burn

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Assize, or assise

being usually assigned to every circuit. See CIRCUITS. The judges have four several commissions: (1) of oyer and terminer, directed to them and many other gentlemen of the county, by which they are empowered to try treasons,

At will

means subject to one's discretion; as one wishes or chooses; esp. (of a legal relationship), able to be terminated or discharged by either party without cause e.g. employment at will, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 125.

VerbarFourcheacute

Having the ends forked or branched and the ends of the branches terminating abruptly as if cut off said of an ordinary especially of a cross

air right

building) that may be sold or leased for development purposes [make use of the air rights above the Terminal "Penn Central Transportation Co. v. City of New York, 438 U.S. 104 (1978)"]

VerbarFloccus

The tuft of hair terminating the tail of mammals

final

petition for certiorari has expired b : being a decision of the Supreme Court of the U.S. that terminates the litigation between parties on the merits and leaves nothing for the lower court to do in case

resolutory

loosen, dissolve, break up, from re- away, back + solvere to loosen, release] : operating to annul or terminate

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