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Associate
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AssociateThis term is applied to a judge who is not the president of a court; as associate judge.
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Term
1) Construction. Word; expression speech. 2) Contracts. This word is used in the civil, law to denote the space of time granted to the debtor for discharging his obligation; there are express terms resulting from the positive stipulations of the agreement; as, where one undertakes to pay a certain sum on a certain day and also terms which tacitly result from the nature of the things which are the object of the engagement, or from the place where the act is agreed to be done. For instance, if a builder engage to construct a house for me, I must allow a reasonable time for fulfilling his engagement. 3) Estates. The limitation of an estate, as a term for years, for life, and the like. The word term does not merely signify the time specified in the lease, but the estate also and interest that passes by that lease; and therefore the term may expire during the continuance of the time, as by surrender, forfeiture and the like. 4) Practice. The space of time during which a court holds a session; sometimes the term is a monthly, at others it is a quarterly period, according to the constitution of the court.
Judge
An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
President
An officer of a company who is to direct the manner in which business is to be transacted. From the decision of the president there is an appeal to the body over which he presides.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Associate
This term is applied to a judge who is not the president of a court; as associate judge.
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Association
The act of a number of persons uniting together for some purpose; the persons so joined are also called an association.
Association of average adjusters
The organization of average adjusters in the United Kingdom.
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Assigns
Contracts. Those to whom rights have been transmitted by particular title, such as sale, gift, legacy, transfer, or cession.
Assises of jerusalem
The name of a code of feudal law, made at a general assembly of lords, after the conquest of Jerusalem.
Assisors
Scotch law. This term corresponds nearly to that of jurors.
Assistance
A French term, reflecting the civilian equivalent of salvage, based on the Roman law concept of negotiorum gestio (management of the business of another), whereby the "assistant" is remunerated for his efforts to save ship and cargo, regardless of whether or not those efforts are successful. In French internal law, "assistance", referring to salvage of a ship, cargo, and/or persons in peril at sea, is distinguished from "sauvetage".
Assize of mort d' ancestor
The name, of an ancient writ. It might have been sued out by one whose father, mother, brother, died seised of lands, and tonements, which they held in fee , and which, after their death, a stranger abated.
Associate
Association
The act of a number of persons uniting together for some purpose; the persons so joined are also called an association.
Association of average adjusters
The organization of average adjusters in the United Kingdom.
Assumpsit
Contracts. An undertaking either express or implied, to perform a parol agreement.
Assumption of risk
A doctrine under which a person may not recover for an injury received when he has voluntarily exposed himself to a known danger.
Assurance
1) Com. law. Insurance. 2) Conveyancing. This is called a common assurance. But the term assurances includes, in an enlarged sense, all instruments which dispose of property, whether they be the grants of private persons, or not; such are fines and recoveries, and private acts of the legislature.
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Term
1) Construction. Word; expression speech. 2) Contracts. This word is used in the civil, law to denote the space of time granted to the debtor for discharging his obligation; there are express terms resulting from the positive stipulations of the agreement; as, where one undertakes to pay a certain sum on a certain day and also terms which tacitly result from the nature of the things which are the object of the engagement, or from the place where the act is agreed to be done. For instance, if a builder engage to construct a house for me, I must allow a reasonable time for fulfilling his engagement. 3) Estates. The limitation of an estate, as a term for years, for life, and the like. The word term does not merely signify the time specified in the lease, but the estate also and interest that passes by that lease; and therefore the term may expire during the continuance of the time, as by surrender, forfeiture and the like. 4) Practice. The space of time during which a court holds a session; sometimes the term is a monthly, at others it is a quarterly period, according to the constitution of the court.
Judge
An elected or appointed public official with authority to hear and decide cases in a court of law.
President
An officer of a company who is to direct the manner in which business is to be transacted. From the decision of the president there is an appeal to the body over which he presides.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Associate
This term is applied to a judge who is not the president of a court; as associate judge.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Association
The act of a number of persons uniting together for some purpose; the persons so joined are also called an association.
Association of average adjusters
The organization of average adjusters in the United Kingdom.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Assigns
Contracts. Those to whom rights have been transmitted by particular title, such as sale, gift, legacy, transfer, or cession.
Assises of jerusalem
The name of a code of feudal law, made at a general assembly of lords, after the conquest of Jerusalem.
Assisors
Scotch law. This term corresponds nearly to that of jurors.
Assistance
A French term, reflecting the civilian equivalent of salvage, based on the Roman law concept of negotiorum gestio (management of the business of another), whereby the "assistant" is remunerated for his efforts to save ship and cargo, regardless of whether or not those efforts are successful. In French internal law, "assistance", referring to salvage of a ship, cargo, and/or persons in peril at sea, is distinguished from "sauvetage".
Assize of mort d' ancestor
The name, of an ancient writ. It might have been sued out by one whose father, mother, brother, died seised of lands, and tonements, which they held in fee , and which, after their death, a stranger abated.
Associate
Association
The act of a number of persons uniting together for some purpose; the persons so joined are also called an association.
Association of average adjusters
The organization of average adjusters in the United Kingdom.
Assumpsit
Contracts. An undertaking either express or implied, to perform a parol agreement.
Assumption of risk
A doctrine under which a person may not recover for an injury received when he has voluntarily exposed himself to a known danger.
Assurance
1) Com. law. Insurance. 2) Conveyancing. This is called a common assurance. But the term assurances includes, in an enlarged sense, all instruments which dispose of property, whether they be the grants of private persons, or not; such are fines and recoveries, and private acts of the legislature.
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