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Aftermath






Aftermath

A right to have the last crop of grass or pasturage.

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Right
1) Sometimes it signifies a law, as when we say that natural right requires us to keep our promises, or that it commands restitution, or that it forbids murder. In our language it is seldom used in this sense. 2) It sometimes means that quality in our actions by which they are denominated just ones. This is usually denominated rectitude. 3) It is that quality in a person by which he can do certain actions, or possess certain things which belong to him by virtue of some title. In this sense, we use it when we say that a man has a right to his estate or a right to defend himself.



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Affirmed
In the practice of appellate courts, the word means that the decision of the trial court is correct.

Affray
Criminal law. The fighting of two or more persons, in some public place, to the terror of the people.

Affreightment
Com. law. The contract by which a vessel or the use of it, is let out to hire.

Aforesaid
Before mentioned; already spoken of.

Aforethought
Criminal law. Premeditated, prepense; the length of time during which the accused has entertained the thought of committing the offence is not very material, provided he has in fact entertained such thought; he is thereby rendered criminal in a greater degree than if he had committed the offence without premeditation.

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Agencies
Agencies-Brokers. Temps are often employed by third party agencies, or brokers, who obtain contract work for the writer. The agency contracts with the client for whom the writer performs his-her services.

Agency agreement
An Agency Agreement is an agreement which allows one party (the Agent) to sell the products or goods of another party (the Principal) in return for commission payments.

Agent
An agent is a person who is authorised to carry out activities on behalf of his principal and to enter into commitments by which the principal will be bound. The term usually refers to a businessman who finds business for you and takes a commission.

Aggravated assault
An attempt to cause serious bodily injury to another or purposely, knowingly or recklessly causing such injury, or an attempt to cause or purposely or knowingly cause bodily injury to another with a deadly weapon.

Aggravated battery
The unlawful use of force against another with unusual or serious consequences such as the use of a dangerous weapon.

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