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Term
PRO
 Definition
FOR
Term
INFRA
 Definition
UNDER
Term
NISI
 Definition
UNLESS
Term
LEX
 Definition
LAW
Term
CAPITA
 Definition
HEAD
Term
CONTRA
 Definition
AGAINST
Term
MODUS
 Definition
MANNER
Term
IPSO
 Definition
ITSELF
Term
DELICTO
 Definition
WRONG
Term
PARI
 Definition
EQUAL
Term
RES
 Definition
THING
Term
NOVO
 Definition
NEW
Term
CORPUS
 Definition
BODY
Term
CASUS
 Definition
EVENT
Term
CAVEAT
 Definition
WARNING
Term
FEASANCE
 Definition
A DOING
Term

ET UX.

(ET UXOR)

 Definition
AND WIFE
Term
NUL
 Definition
NO
Term
INTER
 Definition
BETWEEN
Term
LOCUS
 Definition
PLACE
Term
CUM TESTAMENTO ANNEXO
 Definition
WITH THE WILL ANNEXED
Term
PER DIEM
 Definition
BY THE DAY
Term
QUASI
 Definition
AS IF
Term
QUO WARRANTO
 Definition
BY WHAT AUTHORITY
Term
SCILICET
 Definition
TO WIT
Term
SCRIPTA
 Definition
WRITTEN
Term
ALIBI
 Definition
ELSEWHERE
Term
SCINTILLA
 Definition
SLIGHTEST
Term
ANIMUS
 Definition
INTENTION
Term
CULPA
 Definition
FAULT
Term
ULTRA
 Definition
BEYOND
Term
TERRA
 Definition
LAND
Term
SUA SPONTE
 Definition
ON HIS OWN MOTION
Term
SOTTO VOCE
 Definition
IN AN UNDERTONE
Term
SEMPER PARATUS
 Definition
ALWAYS PREPARED
Term
SCIENTER
 Definition
KNOWLEDGE
Term
QUANTUM MERUIT
 Definition
AS MUCH AS HE DESERVES
Term
PACTUM
 Definition
AGREEMENT
Term
MODICUM
 Definition
A SMALL AMOUNT
Term
MENS REA
 Definition
GUILTY MIND
Term
ARGUENDO
 Definition
FOR THE SAKE OF ARGUMENT
Term
AD INTERIM
 Definition
IN THE MEANTIME
Term
ANIMO
 Definition
WITH INTENT
Term
ANTENUPTIAL
 Definition
BEFORE A MARRIAGE
Term
BIPARTITE
 Definition
IN TWO PARTS
Term
MEA CULPA
 Definition

I DID IT

"MY MISTAKE"
Term
DE NOVO
 Definition
OVER AGAIN
Term
DUCES TECUM
 Definition

BRING WITH YOU

"SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM: ORDERED TO BRING SOMETHING TO COURT"
Term
GRAVAMEN
 Definition
THE GIST
Term
IMPRIMATUR
 Definition
SANCTION
Term
IN CAUSA MORTIS
 Definition
AT THE POINT OF DEATH
Term
IN ABSENTIA
 Definition
IN ABSENSE
Term
IN REM
 Definition
AGAINST THE THING
Term
IN LOCO PARENTIS
 Definition
IN THE PLACE OF A PARENT
Term

IN LIMINE

(in limb-in-ay)

 Definition
PRELIMINARY
Term
INCORPOREAL
 Definition
INTANGIBLE
Term
INTER VIVOS
 Definition
BETWEEN LIVING PERSONS
Term
IPSO FACTO
 Definition
BY THE FACT ITSELF
Term
MODUS OPERANDI
 Definition
METHOD OF OPERATION
Term
IN TOTO
 Definition
WHOLLY
Term
IN MEDIAS RES
 Definition
INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE MATTER
Term
DE NOVO
 Definition

ANEW

"FROM THE BEGINNING"
Term
DUCES TECUM
 Definition
BRING WITH YOU
Term
CORPUS
 Definition
THE BODY
Term

CASUS FORTUITUS

(fôrˈt(y)o͞oitəs)

 Definition
UNFORSEEN OCCURRENCE
Term
LEX LOCI
 Definition
LAW OF THE PLACE
Term
A FORTIORI
 Definition
BY THE STRONGER REASON
Term
OBITER DICTUM
 Definition
SAID IN PASSING
Term
AD HOC
 Definition
FOR THIS SPECIAL PURPOSE
Term
AD LITEM
 Definition
PENDING THE SUIT
Term

AD INFINITUM

(IN-FI-NY-TUM)

 Definition
WITHOUT LIMIT
Term

MALA IN SE-PLURAL

(MALUM IN SE -SINGULAR)

 Definition
ACTS WHICH ARE MORALLY WRONG
Term
QUID PRO QUO
 Definition
SOMETHING FOR SOMETHING
Term
MODUS
 Definition
MANNER
Term

ID EST

(i.e.)

 Definition
THAT IS TO SAY
Term

IBID.

(SHORT FOR IBIDEM)

 Definition

SAME
Term
DELICTO
 Definition
WRONG
Term
SUI GENERIS
 Definition
UNIQUE
Term
IPSE
 Definition
HE, HIMSELF
Term
INTRA VIRES
 Definition
WITHIN THE POWERS
Term
SCILICET
 Definition
TO WIT
Term
LEX TERRAE
 Definition
A LAW OF THE LAND
Term
MALA FIDES
 Definition
BAD FAITH
Term
PER CURIAM
 Definition
BY THE COURT
Term
SOTTO VOCE
 Definition
WHISPERED
Term
IN LIMINE
 Definition
PRELIMINARY
Term
DE FACTO
 Definition
ACTUAL
Term
DE JURE
 Definition
BY RIGHT
Term
A PRIORI
 Definition
DEDUCTIVE
Term
MODUS OPERANDI
 Definition
METHOD OF PROCEDURE
Term
PRO BONO PUBLICO
 Definition
FOR THE PUBLIC GOOD
Term
IN EXTREMIS
 Definition
NEAR DEATH
Term

AD INFINITUM

(IN-FI-NY-TUM)

 Definition
ENDLESS
Term
AD INTERIM
 Definition
IN THE MEANTIME
Term
AD LITEM
 Definition
PENDING THE SUIT
Term
AD VALOREM
 Definition
ACCORDING TO VALUE
Term
PRO TEMPORE
 Definition
FOR THE TIME BEING
Term
PRIMA FACIE
 Definition
ON THE FIRST VIEW
Term
NISI
 Definition
UNLESS
Term
LEX NON SCRIPTA
 Definition
UNWRITTEN LAW
Term
AB INITIO
 Definition
FROM THE BEGINNING
Term
CONTRA
 Definition
AGAINST
Term
INFRA
 Definition
BENEATH
Term
IPSO FACTO
 Definition
BY THE FACT ITSELF
Term

IBIDEM

(I-BEH-DEM)

 Definition
SAME
Term
IN TOTO
 Definition
WHOLLY
Term
PRO
 Definition
FOR
Term
PRO RATA
 Definition
PROPORTIONATELY
Term
PRO TEMPORE
 Definition
TEMPORARILY
Term
COMPOS MENTIS
 Definition
SANE
Term
PARI DELICTO
 Definition
EQUAL FAULT
Term
PARI PASSU
 Definition
SAME GRADE
Term
IN PROPRIA PERSONA
 Definition
IN ONE'S BEHALF
Term

ET AL.

(ET ALLI)

 Definition
AND OTHERS
Term
HABEAS CORPUS
 Definition
WRIT FOR SPEEDY RELEASE
Term
DUCES TECUM
 Definition
BRING WITH YOU
Term
CORPUS DELICTI
 Definition
THE BODY OF THE CRIME
Term
CASUS
 Definition
EVENT
Term
RES IPSA LOQUITUR
 Definition
THE THING SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
Term

RES JUDICATA

(REEZ)

 Definition
ALREADY JUDCIALLY DECIDED
Term
NON SEQUITOR
 Definition
IT DOES NOT FOLLOW
Term
NUDUM PACTUM
 Definition
BARE CONTRACT
Term
INTER ALIA
 Definition
AMONG OTHER THINGS
Term
DE BENE ESSE
 Definition

OF  TEMPORARY VALIDITY

(CONDITIONALLY)
Term
CUM TESTAMENTO ANNEXO
 Definition
WITH THE WILL ANNEXED
Term
QUID PRO QUO
 Definition
SOMETHING FOR SOMETHING
Term
IN FLAGRANTE DELICTO
 Definition
IN THE ACT OF COMMITTING THE OFFENSE
"CAUGHT RED HANDED"
Term
SCIENTER
 Definition
KNOWLEDGE
Term
SCINTILLA
 Definition
SLIGHTEST
Term
RES
 Definition
THING
Term
LEX TERRAE
 Definition
LAW OF THE LAND
Term
ET UX.
(ET UXOR)
 Definition
AND WIFE
Term
CORPUS DELICTI
 Definition
BODY OF THE CRIME
Term
NON COMPOS MENTIS
 Definition
NOT OF SOUND MIND
Term
HEARING TO DETERMINE WHERE THERE IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE TO HOLD A PERSON FOR TRIAL.
 Definition
PRELIMINARY
Term
ACCUSATION BY GRAND JURY
 Definition
INDICTMENT
Term
DELIVERY OF PERSON FROM ONE STATE TO ANOTHER FOR TRIAL OR PUNISHMENT.
 Definition
EXTRADITION
Term
SOMETHING THAT IS ESSENTIAL
 Definition

SINE QUA NON

 
Term
SINE QUA NON
 Definition
SOMETHING THAT IS ESSENTIAL
Term
TO IMPRISON
 Definition
INCARCERATE
Term
A POSTPONEMENT OF PUNISHMENT
 Definition
REPRIEVE
Term
RELEASE BEFORE THE END OF A SENTENCE
 Definition
PAROLE
Term
TO CLEAR FROM BLAME
 Definition

EXCULPATE

(EX-CUL-PATE)
Term

EXCULPATE

(EX-CUL-PATE)

 Definition
TO CLEAR FROM BLAME
Term
TAKING PROPERTY FROM A PERSON BY FORCE
 Definition
ROBBERY
Term
BREAKING AND ENTERING BY FRAUD
 Definition
CONSTRUCTIVE BREAKING
Term
CONSTRUCTIVE BREAKING
 Definition
BREAKING AND ENTERING BY FRAUD
Term
INTENT TO STEAL
 Definition
ANIMUS FURANDI
Term
ANIMUS FURANDI
 Definition
INTENT TO STEAL
Term
KILLING WITHOUT MALICE AFORETHOUGHT
 Definition
MANSLAUGHTER
Term
MANSLAUGHTER
 Definition
KILLING WITHOUT MALICE AFORETHOUGHT
Term
ALTERATION OF WRITING WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD
 Definition
FORGERY
Term
FORGERY
 Definition
ALTERATION OF WRITING WITH INTENT TO DEFRAUD
Term
A WRONG WHICH IS BAD IN ITSELF
 Definition
MALA IN SE
Term
MALA IN SE
 Definition
A WRONG WHICH IS BAD IN ITSELF
Term
ONE WHO ENCOURAGES ANOTHER TO COMMIT A CRIME
 Definition
ABETTOR
Term
ABETTOR
 Definition
ONE WHO ENCOURAGES ANOTHER TO COMMIT A CRIME
Term
TO LEAVE AND HIDE
 Definition
ABSCOND
Term
ABSCOND
 Definition
TO LEAVE AND HIDE
Term
TO FREE FROM CHARGE
 Definition
EXONERATE
Term
EXONERATE
 Definition
TO FREE FROM CHARGE
Term
PROLONGED QUESTIONING, THREATS
 Definition
"THIRD DEGREE"
Term
"THIRD DEGREE"
 Definition
PROLONGED QUESTIONING, THREATS (BULLYING)
Term
TO RELEASE FROM RESPONSIBILITY
 Definition
ABSOLVE
Term
ABSOLVE
 Definition
TO RELEASE FROM RESPONSIBLITY
Term
ONE WHO HARBORS A CRIMINAL
 Definition
ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT
Term
ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT
 Definition

ONE WHO HARBORS A CRIMINAL
Term
PROPERTY WHICH IS UNLAWFUL TO POSSESS
 Definition
CONTRABAND
Term
CONTRABAND
 Definition
PROPERTY WHICH IS UNLAWFUL TO POSSESS
Term
GUILTY
 Definition
CULPABLE
Term
CULPABLE
 Definition
GUILTY
Term
TO APPROPRIATE FOR ONE'S OWN USE PROPERTY ENTRUSTED TO ONE'S CARE
 Definition
EMBEZZLE
Term
TO OFFER A FORGED DOCUMENT
 Definition
UTTER
Term
UTTER
 Definition
TO OFFER A FORGED DOCUMENT
Term
EVIDENCE OF IDENFICATION, E.G., FINGERPRINTS
 Definition
EXEMPLAR
Term
EXEMPLAR
 Definition
EVIDENCE OF IDENFICATION, E.G., FINGERPRINTS
Term
TANGIBLE
 Definition
CORPOREAL
Term
CORPOREAL
 Definition
TANGIBLE
Term
SEIZURE OF PROPERTY BY STATE
 Definition
CONFISCATION
Term
CONFISCATION
 Definition
SEIZURE OF PROPERTY BY STATE
Term
TO STRENGTHEN, TO ADD CREDIBILITY
 Definition
CORROBORATE
Term
CORROBORATE
 Definition
TO STRENGTHEN, TO ADD CREDIBILITY
Term
A DISCHARGE BY VERDICT OF JURY
 Definition
ACQUITTAL
Term
ACQUITTAL
 Definition
DISCHARGE BY VERDICT OF THE JURY
Term
A FICTITIOUS NAME
 Definition
ALIAS
Term
ALIAS
 Definition
A FICTITIOUS NAME
Term
AN ADMISSION OF GUILT
 Definition
MEA CULPA
Term
MEA CULPA
 Definition
ADMISSION OF GUILT
Term
SECURITY TO ENSURE APPEARANCE
 Definition
BAIL
Term
BAIL
 Definition
SECURITY TO ENSURE APPEARNANCE
Term
ULAWFUL TOUCHING OF ANOTHER
 Definition
BATTERY
Term
BATTERY
 Definition
UNLAWFUL TOUCHING OF ANOTHER
Term
ANYTHING PROMISED A PERSON FOR DOING AN UNLAWFUL ACT
 Definition
BRIBE
Term
ONE WHO PLANS A BANK ROBBERY
 Definition
ACCESSORY AFTER THE FACT
Term
COLLUSION
 Definition
SECRET AGREEMENT TO DEFRAUD
Term
SECRET AGREEMENT TO DEFRAUD
 Definition
COLLUSION
Term
SETTING WITNESS FACE-TO-FACE WITH THE DEFENDANT
 Definition
CONFRONTATION
Term
CONFRONTATION
 Definition
SETTING WINTESS FACE-TO-FACE WITH THE DEFENDANT
Term
WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE OF A COURT OF JUSTICE
 Definition
CONTEMPT
Term
CONTEMPT
 Definition
WILLFUL DISOBEDIENCE IN A COURT OF JUSTICE
Term
AN ADMISSION OF GUILT
 Definition
MEA CULPA
Term
AN M.O. IS A
 Definition
METHOD OF OPERATION
Term
IF A PERSON IS RELEASED O.R., HE IS RELEASED
 Definition

ON HIS OWN RECOGNIZANCE

O.R. =OWN RECOGNIZANCE
Term
TO RECOMMIT A PERSON TO PRISON
 Definition
REMAND
Term
REMAND
 Definition
TO RECOMMIT A PERSON TO PRISON
Term
FALLING BACK INTO CRIMINAL HABITS
 Definition
RECIDIVISM
Term
RECIDIVISM
 Definition
FALLING BACK INTO CRIMINAL HABITS
Term
TO PROSCRIBE
 Definition

TO PROHIBIT

(BAN)
Term
SCIENTER IS
 Definition
KNOWLEDGE
Term
RULE THAT A PERSON WHO DOES NOT KNOW RIGHT FROM WRONG IS NOT CRIMINALLY RESPONSIBLE
 Definition
M'NAGHTEN
Term
ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY THING
 Definition
SINE QUA NON
Term
PUNISHMENT WILL BE ACCEPTED, BUT GUILT WILL NOT BE ADMITTED
 Definition
NOLO CONTENDERE
Term
NOLO CONTENDERE
 Definition
PUNISHMENT WILL BE ACCEPTED, BUT GUILT WILL NOT BE ADMITTED
Term
CONTRA BONOS MORES
 Definition
CONTRARY TO GOOD MORALS
Term
A PRINCIPAL IN A CRIME IS
 Definition
AN ACTIVE PERPETRATOR
Term
AN ACTIVE PERPETRATOR
 Definition
A PRINCIPAL IN A CRIME
Term
CRIMINAL INTENT
 Definition
MENS REA
Term
FIGHTING IN A PUBLIC PLACE
 Definition
AFFRAY
Term
AFFRAY
 Definition
FIGHTING IN A PUBLIC PLACE
Term
TO ARRAIGN IS TO
 Definition
ACCUSE
Term
ACCUSE
 Definition
ARRAIGN
Term
MALICE, SLANDER, DEFAMTION
 Definition
CALUMNY
Term
CALUMNY
 Definition
MALICE, SLANDER, DEFAMATION
Term
PLACE WHERE CRIME IS COMMITTED
 Definition
LOCUS DELICTI
Term
OVERT
 Definition
PUBLIC
Term
PUBLIC
 Definition
OVERT
Term
A CRIME PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR A YEAR OR MORE IS CLASSIFIED AS
 Definition
A FELONY
Term
A FELONY
 Definition
A CRIME PUNISHABLE BY IMPRISONMENT FOR A YEAR OR MORE
Term
SUSPENSION OF A COURT ORDER
 Definition
STAY
Term
STAY
 Definition
SUSPENSION OF A COURT ORDER
Term
PROCURRING ANOTHER PERSON TO COMMIT PERJURY
 Definition
SUBORNATION
Term
SUBORNATION
 Definition
PROCURRING ANOTHER TO COMMIT PERJURY
Term
TO SUSPEND TEMPORARILY
 Definition
TOLL
Term
TOLL
 Definition
TO SUSPEND TEMPORARILY
Term
TO OFFER A FORGED DOCUMENT
 Definition
UTTER
Term
AGREEING, FOR CONSIDERATION, NOT TO PROSECURE A FELON
 Definition
COMPOUNDING A FELONY
Term
COMPOUDNING A FELONY
 Definition
AGREEING, FOR CONSIDERATION, NOT TO PROSECUTE A FELON
Term
COMMUTATION
 Definition
MODIFICATION
Term
MODIFICATION
 Definition
COMMUTATION
Term
HABITUAL CRIMINAL
 Definition
RECIDIVIST
Term
FINAL DECISION OF COURT
 Definition
JUDGMENT
Term
JUDGMENT
 Definition
FINAL DECISION OF COURT
Term
ABATEMENT
 Definition
MITIGATION
Term
MITIGATION
 Definition
ABATEMENT
Term
RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR
 Definition
DOCTORINE THAT EMPLOYER IS LIABLE
Term
DOCTORINE THAT EMPLOYER IS LIABLE
 Definition
RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR
Term
TORTFEASOR
 Definition
ONE WHO IS NEGLIGENT
Term
ONE WHO IS NEGLIGENT
 Definition
TORTFEASOR
Term
PROXIMATE CAUSE
 Definition
THAT WHICH PRODUCES AN EVENT
Term
THAT WHICH PRODUCES AN EVENT
 Definition
PROXIMATE CAUSE
Term
TRIAL DE NOVO
 Definition
NEW TRIAL
Term
NEW TRIAL
 Definition
TRIAL DE NOVO
Term
MENTAL ANGUISH
 Definition
SUFFERING CAUSED BY EMOTIONAL STRESS
Term
SUFFERING CAUSED BY EMOTIONAL STRESS
 Definition
MENTAL ANGUISH
Term
ABSOLUTE LIABILITY
 Definition
LIABILITY WITHOUT FAULT
Term
LIABILITY WITHOUT FAULT
 Definition
ABSOLUTE LIABILITY
Term
PUNITIVE DAMAGES
 Definition
DAMAGES TO PUNISH DEFENDANT
Term
DAMAGES TO PUNISH DEFENDANT
 Definition
PUNITIVE DAMAGES
Term
LICENSEE
 Definition
ONE WHO ENTERS ANOTHER'S PREMISES FOR ONE'S OWN PURPOSES
Term
ONE WHO ENTERS ANOTHER'S PREMISES FOR ONE'S OWN PURPOSES
 Definition
LICENSEE
Term
CHATTLES
 Definition
PERSONAL PROPERTY
Term
PERSONAL PROPERTY
 Definition
CHATTLES
Term
PRIMA FACIE
 Definition
ON THE FACE OF IT
Term
ON THE FACE OF IT
 Definition
PRIMA FACIE
Term
BONA FIDE
 Definition
IN GOOD FAITH
Term
IN GOOD FAITH
 Definition
BONA FIDE
Term
RES IPSA LOQUITUR
 Definition
 THE THING SPEAKS FOR ITSELF
Term
VENDOR
 Definition
SELLER OF PROPERTY
Term
SELLER OF PROPERTY
 Definition
VENDOR
Term
EXEMPLARY DAMAGES
 Definition
DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE ACTUAL DAMAGES
Term
DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE ACTUAL DAMAGES
 Definition
EXEMPLARY DAMAGE
Term
NOMINAL DAMAGES
 Definition
A TRIFLING SUM
Term
TRIFLING
 Definition
PETTY
Term
PETTY
 Definition
TRIFLING
Term
LIBEL
 Definition
DEFAMATION BY PUBLICATION
Term
DEFAMATION BY PUBLICATION
 Definition
LIBEL
Term
SLANDER
 Definition
ORAL DEFAMATION
Term
ORAL DEFAMATION
 Definition
SLANDER
Term
CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE
 Definition
WANT OF CARE ON BEHALF OF THE COMPLAINING PARTY
Term
WANT OF CARE ON BEHALF OF THE COMPLAINING PARTY
 Definition
CONTRIBUTORY NEGLIGENCE
Term
REAL OR ACTUAL DAMAGES
 Definition
TANGIBLE DAMAGES
Term
TANGIBLE DAMAGES
 Definition
REAL OR ACTUAL DAMAGES
Term
A WRONGFUL ACT
 Definition
TORTIOUS ACTIVITY
Term
TORTIOUS ACTIVITY
 Definition
A WRONGFUL ACT
Term
BRINGING A LAWSUIT AGAINST AN INDIGENT
 Definition
IN FORMA PAUPERIS
Term
IN FORMA PAUPERIS
 Definition
TO BRING A LAWSUIT AGAINST AND INDIGENT
Term
INDIGENT
 Definition
A POOR PERSON UNABLE TO AFFORD BASIC NECESSITIES/LAWYER
Term
A POOR PERSON UNABLE TO AFFORD BASIC NECCESSITIES/LAWYER
 Definition
INDIGENT
Term
DAMNUM ABSQUE INJURIA
 Definition
AN INJURY FOR WHICH THERE IS NO RECOVERY AT LAW
Term
INJURY IN WHICH THERE IS NO RECOVERY AT LAW
 Definition
DAMNUM ABSQUE INJURIA
Term
ACTION IN REM
 Definition
ACTION AGAINST A THING
Term
ACTION AGAINST A THING
 Definition
ACTION IN REM
Term
'GOOD SAMARITAN STATUTE'
 Definition
LAW THAT LIMITS LIABILITY TO THOSE WHO GIVE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
Term
LAW THAT LIMITS LIABILITY TO THOSE WHO GIVE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE
 Definition
'GOOD SAMARITAN STATUTE'
Term
TRESPASSER
 Definition
ONE WHO UNLAWFULLY GOES ON ANOTHER'S PROPERTY
Term
ONE WHO UNLAWFULLY GOES ON ANOTHER'S PROPERTY
 Definition
TRESPASSER
Term
REDRESS
 Definition
SATISFACTION FOR AN INJURY
Term
SATISFACTION FOR AN INJURY
 Definition
REDRESS
Term
ALLEGATION
 Definition
STATEMENT OF FACTS WHICH ONE INTENDS TO PROVE COMMITTED BY ANOTHER
Term
STATEMENT OF FACTS WHICH ONE INTENDS TO PROVE COMMITTED BY ANOTHER
 Definition
ALLEGATION
Term
IMPUTATION OF NEGLIGENCE
 Definition
NEGLIGENCE ATTRIBUTED TO ONE PERSON BUT ACTUALLY COMMITTED BY ANOTHER
Term
NEGLIGNECE ATTRIBUTED TO ONE PERSON BUT ACTUALLY COMMITTED BY ANOTHER
 Definition
IMPUTATION NEGLIGENCE
Term
MISFEASANCE
 Definition
LAWFUL ACT DONE IMPROPERLY
Term
LAWFUL ACT DONE IMPROPERLY
 Definition
MISFEASANCE
Term
WHEN A CAUSE OF ACTION IS BASED ON A CIVIL WRONG, IT IS SAID TO ARISE
 Definition
EX DELICTO
Term
EX DELICTO
 Definition
CAUSE OF ACTION BASED ON A CIVIL WRONG
Term
AN ACTION TO RECOVER PERSONAL PROPERTY WHICH ANOTHER POSSESSES ILLEGALLY IS
 Definition
REPLEVIN
Term
REPLEVIN
 Definition
AN ACTION TO RECOVER PERSONAL PROPERTY WHICH ANOTHER POSSESSES ILLEGALLY
Term
KNOWLEDGE THAT SHOULD EXIST BECAUSE OF THE LENGTH OF TIME A CONDITION HAS BEEN PRESENT IS
 Definition
CONSTRUCTIVE NOTICE
Term
CONSTRUCTIVE NOTICE
 Definition
KNOWLEDGE THAT SHOULD EXIST BECAUSE OF THE LENGTH OF TIME A CONDITION HAS BEEN PRESENT IS
Term
SLANDER
 Definition
ORAL DEFAMATION
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