Juridical Dictionary

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Danger




Danger

In the law of self defense "apparent danger" means such overt, actual demonstration, by conduct and acts, of a design to take life or to do some great personal injury, as makes killing apparently necessary for self-preservation.

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Overt
Open. An overt act in treason is proof of the intention of the traitor, because it opens his designs; without an overt act treason cannot be committed.

Actual
Real; actual.

Demonstration
Whatever is said or written to designate a thing or person.

Conduct
Law of nations. This term is used in the phrase safe conduct, to signify the security given, by authority of the government, under the great seal, to a stranger, for his quietly coming into and passing out of the territories over which it has jurisdiction.

Take
This is a technical expression which signifies to be entitled to; as, a devisee will take under the will. To take also signifies to seize, as to take and carry away.

Life
The aggregate of the animal functions which resist death. Bichat.

Personal
Belonging to the person.

Injury
Any legal harm, wrong or damage done to a person's body, property, rights or reputation, and that the law recognizes as deserving of redress.



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Dangers of the sea
Maritim law. This phrase is sometimes put in bills of lading, the master of the ship agreeing to deliver the goods therein mentioned to the consignee, who is named, the dangers of the sea excepted.



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Damnosa haereditas
A name given by Lord Kenyon to that species of property of a bankrupt, which, so far from being valuable, would be a charge to the creditors for example, a term of years, where the rent would exceed the revenue.

Damnum
Latin. That which is taken away: loss: damage; legal hurt or harm. Plural, damna; legal losses. Damnificatus, injured, damaged, damnified. Damnosa, hurtful.

Damnum absque injuria
A loss or damage without injury.

Damnum fatale
Civil law. Damages caused by a fortuitous event, or inevitable accident; damages arising from the act of God.

Dane-lage
English law. That system of laws which was maintained in England while the Danes had possession of the country.

Danger

Dangers of the sea
Maritim law. This phrase is sometimes put in bills of lading, the master of the ship agreeing to deliver the goods therein mentioned to the consignee, who is named, the dangers of the sea excepted.

Dare
Latin. To give; to transfer.

Darrein
corruption of the French word "dernier," the last.

Darrein seisin
The name of a plea to a writ of entry or a writ of right.

Data protection
Under the Data Protection Act 1984, those holding personal data on computer (where the data relates to identifiable individuals) must observe certain principles in how the data is held and in respect of the collection, holding, disclosure, use and granting of access to that data. In particular they must register with the Data Protection Agency.

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