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search incident to an arrest, have been held to be valid without a warrant. administrative search : an inspection or search … at cause, reasonable suspicion search warrant at warrant compare seizure NOTE: The Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits unreasonable searches

mortgage

upon payment or performance according to stipulated terms [creditors with valid s against the debtor's property "J. H. Williamson"] c : … that is given to secure a written obligation (as a note) which is pledged as collateral security for a principal obligation

Consideration

the expressed absence of any consideration will not affect its validity either in law or equity (except for some kinds of … 'consideration' occurring in sub-s. (1) of s. 98 Comprehends 'taking note of or 'paying heed to' depending upon the nature of

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trademark

of the owner's exclusive right to the continuous use and validity of the mark, and as constructive notice to the world … in the Important Laws section compare copyright, patent, service mark NOTE: The Patent and Trademark Office registers trademarks and service marks

party

fully determine the controversy but whose nonjoinder because of a valid excuse will not result in dismissal compare indispensable party in … dismissal of an action compare necessary party in this entry NOTE: Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 19 provides the courts with

I.O.U

creditor by name, but that is not essential to its validity. It is evidence of an account stated with the creditor, … it requires no stamp, being neither receipt, agreement, not promissory note. If it contains a promise to pay the money, it

Letters-patent, or letters overt

by injunction and a claim for damages. The patent is valid for 16 years with a further period of 7 to … patent rights vest in the personal representatives. It should be noted that the invention may be revoked if it is worked

Interest

of subsisting as a legal estate' means such as could validly subsist or be created as a legal estate under the … detention of money cannot arise. In this case, as already noted, there is no relationship of debtor and creditor, Ferro Alloys

From, 'To'

for one day from the 1st January, it might be valid only for a few hours after its execution and the … first day of the period, the crucial thing to be noted is whether the period of limitation is delimited by a

Forgery

purports on the face of it to be good and valid for the purposes for which it was created, with a … instrument must be false in itself. The mere subscribing a note, given as the party's own, by a fictitious name, was

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