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Asseveration
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AsseverationThe proof which a man gives of the truth of what be says, by appealing to his conscience as a witness.
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Proof
Practice. The conviction or persuasion of the mind of a judge or jury, by the exhibition of evidence, of the reality of a fact alleged: as, to prove, is to determine or persuade that a thing does or does not exist.
Truth
The actual state of things.
Conscience
The moral sense, or that capacity of our mental constitution, by which we irresistibly feel the difference between right and wrong.
Witness
The regular definition of this word is a person who perceives an event (by seeing, hearing, smelling or other sensory perception). The legal definition refers to the court-supervised recital of that sensory experience, in writing (deposition) or verbally (testimony).
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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.
Assessors
Civil law. So called from the word adsidere, which Signifies to be seated with the judge.
Assets
Cash, property and investments along with anything else that may be of value to a individual or business.
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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.
Assessors
Civil law. So called from the word adsidere, which Signifies to be seated with the judge.
Assets
Cash, property and investments along with anything else that may be of value to a individual or business.
Asseveration
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.
Assignment
The release by an afdc recipient of all rights to support arrearages owed the recipient and of the right to receive current child support as the result of the receipt of afdc.
Assignment of dower
The act by which the rights of a widow, in her deceased hushand's real estate, are ascertained and set apart for her benefit.
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Proof
Practice. The conviction or persuasion of the mind of a judge or jury, by the exhibition of evidence, of the reality of a fact alleged: as, to prove, is to determine or persuade that a thing does or does not exist.
Truth
The actual state of things.
Conscience
The moral sense, or that capacity of our mental constitution, by which we irresistibly feel the difference between right and wrong.
Witness
The regular definition of this word is a person who perceives an event (by seeing, hearing, smelling or other sensory perception). The legal definition refers to the court-supervised recital of that sensory experience, in writing (deposition) or verbally (testimony).
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
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
Civil law. So called from the word adsidere, which Signifies to be seated with the judge.
Assets
Cash, property and investments along with anything else that may be of value to a individual or business.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
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
Civil law. So called from the word adsidere, which Signifies to be seated with the judge.
Assets
Cash, property and investments along with anything else that may be of value to a individual or business.
Asseveration
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.
Assignment
The release by an afdc recipient of all rights to support arrearages owed the recipient and of the right to receive current child support as the result of the receipt of afdc.
Assignment of dower
The act by which the rights of a widow, in her deceased hushand's real estate, are ascertained and set apart for her benefit.
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