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Assessors






Assessors

Civil law. So called from the word adsidere, which Signifies to be seated with the judge.

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Civil
1) It is used in contradistinction to barbarous or savage, to indicate a state of society reduced to order and regular government; thus we speak of civil life, civil society, civil government, and civil liberty. 2) It is sometimes used in contradistinction to criminal, to indicate the private rights and remedies of men, as members of the community, in contrast to those which are public and relate to the government; thus we speak of civil process and criminal process, civil jurisdiction and criminal jurisdiction.

Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.

Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.

Judge
An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.



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Assembly
The union of a number of persons in the same place.

Assessment
The making out a list of property, and fixing its valuation or appraisement; it is also applied to making out a list of persons, and appraising their several occupations, chiefly with a view of taxing the said persons and their property.

Assessment of damages
After an interlocutory judgment has been obtained, the damages must be, ascertained; the act of thus fixing the amount of damages is called the assessment of damages.

Assets
Cash, property and investments along with anything else that may be of value to a individual or business.

Asseveration
The proof which a man gives of the truth of what be says, by appealing to his conscience as a witness.



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Assault
The touching of another person with an intent to harm, without that person's consent.

Assay
A chemical examination of metals, by which the quantity of valuable or precious metal contained in any mineral or metallic mixture is ascertained.

Assembly
The union of a number of persons in the same place.

Assessment
The making out a list of property, and fixing its valuation or appraisement; it is also applied to making out a list of persons, and appraising their several occupations, chiefly with a view of taxing the said persons and their property.

Assessment of damages
After an interlocutory judgment has been obtained, the damages must be, ascertained; the act of thus fixing the amount of damages is called the assessment of damages.

Assessors

Assets
Cash, property and investments along with anything else that may be of value to a individual or business.

Asseveration
The proof which a man gives of the truth of what be says, by appealing to his conscience as a witness.

Assign
To give, to transfer responsibility, to another. The assignee (sometimes also called "assigns") is the person who receives the right or property being given and the assignor is the person giving.

Assignation
Scotch law. The ceding or yielding a thing to another of which intimation must be made.

Assignee
One to whom an assignment has been made.

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