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Baliva




Baliva

A bailiwick or jurisdiction.

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Bailiwick
The district over which a sheriff has jurisdiction; it signifies also the same as county, the sheriff's bailiwick extending over the county.

Jurisdiction
Practice. A power constitutionally conferred upon a judge or magistrate, to take cognizance of, and decide causes according to law, and to carry his sentence into execution. The tract of land or district within which a judge or magistrate has jurisdiction, is called his territory, and his power in relation to his territory is called his territorial jurisdiction.



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Balivo amovendo
English practice. A writ to remove a bailiff out of his office.



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Bairn's part
Scottish law. Children's part a third part of the defunct's free movables, debts deducted, if the wife survive, and a half if there be no relict.

Bait and switch
In consumer fraud, advertising a low cost item and then steering the customer to a higher priced item when they come to buy, claiming the low priced item was "sold out."

Balance
Com. law. The amount which remains due by one of two persons, who have been dealing together, to the other, after the settlement of their accounts.

Balance of trade
Com. law. The difference between the exports and importations, between two countries. The balance of trade is against that country which has imported more than it has exported, for which it is debtor to the other country.

Balance sheet
A statement made by merchants and others to show the true state of a particular business. A balance sheet should exhibit all the balances of debits and credits, also the value of merchandize, and the result of the whole

Baliva

Balivo amovendo
English practice. A writ to remove a bailiff out of his office.

Ballastage
Martial law. A toll paid for the privilege, of taking up ballast from the bottom of the port. This arises from the property in the soil.

Ballot
Government. A diminutive ball, a little ball used in giving votes; the act itself of giving votes. A little ball or ticket used in voting privately, and, for that purpose, put, into a box, (commonly called a ballot-box,) or into some other contrivance.

Balnearii
Civil law. Stealers of the clothes of person who were washing in the public baths.

Baltic exchange
Established in 1744, the Baltic Exchange is the world's oldest shipping market. A large part of the world's open market bulk cargo chartering is negotiated by some members of the Baltic Exchange and much of the world's sale and purchase business is transacted through its brokers. It publishes a daily dry cargo index that is the basis of the freight futures market and is used in order to hedge against movements in freight rates.

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