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Disposition
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DispositionFrench law. This word has several accept-ations; sometimes it signifies the effective marks of the will of some person; and at others the instrument containing those marks.
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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.
Several
A state of separation or partition. A several agreement or cove-nant, is one entered into by two or more persons separately, each binding himself for the whole; a several action is one in which two or more persons are separately charged; a several inheritance, is one conveyed so as to descend, or come to two persons separately by moieties. Several is usually opposed to joint.
Will
A will is a legal document in which a person directs how his property is to be distributed after his death. Such documents must be executed in due form and must be duly witnessed.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Instrument
Contracts. The writing which contains some agreement, and is so called because it has been prepared as a memorial of what has taken place or been agreed upon.
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Disparagement
An injury by union or comparison with some person or thing of inferior rank or excellence.
Dispatch
In a voyage charterparty, an agreed amount payable by the shipowner if the vessel completes loading or discharging before the laytime has expired.
Dispensation
A relaxation of law for the benefit or advantage of an individual
Disponent owner
A person, such as a bareboat or time charterer, who, while not being the registered owner of a ship, nevertheless has the right to "dispose of it" (i.e. to control its commercial operation), notably by sub-chartering it to a third party. Although lacking title to the vessel, the disponent owner may have many of the rights and responsibilities of the owner.
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Disorderly house
Criminal law. A house, the inmates of which believe so badly as to become a nuisance to the neighborhood.
Disparagement
An injury by union or comparison with some person or thing of inferior rank or excellence.
Dispatch
In a voyage charterparty, an agreed amount payable by the shipowner if the vessel completes loading or discharging before the laytime has expired.
Dispensation
A relaxation of law for the benefit or advantage of an individual
Disponent owner
A person, such as a bareboat or time charterer, who, while not being the registered owner of a ship, nevertheless has the right to "dispose of it" (i.e. to control its commercial operation), notably by sub-chartering it to a third party. Although lacking title to the vessel, the disponent owner may have many of the rights and responsibilities of the owner.
Disposition
Disrate
A term of maritime law where an officer or other seaman is either demoted in rank or deprived of a promotion.
Disseised
Pleading. This is a word with a technical meaning, which, when inserted in an indictment for forcible entry and detainer, has all the force of the words expelled or unlawfully, for the last is superfluous, and the first is implied in the word disseised
Disseisee
Torts. One who is wrongfully put out of possession of his lands.
Disseisor
Torts. One who puts another out of the possession of his lands wrongfully.
Dissent
Contracts. A disagreement to something which has been done.
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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.
Several
A state of separation or partition. A several agreement or cove-nant, is one entered into by two or more persons separately, each binding himself for the whole; a several action is one in which two or more persons are separately charged; a several inheritance, is one conveyed so as to descend, or come to two persons separately by moieties. Several is usually opposed to joint.
Will
A will is a legal document in which a person directs how his property is to be distributed after his death. Such documents must be executed in due form and must be duly witnessed.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
Instrument
Contracts. The writing which contains some agreement, and is so called because it has been prepared as a memorial of what has taken place or been agreed upon.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Disparagement
An injury by union or comparison with some person or thing of inferior rank or excellence.
Dispatch
In a voyage charterparty, an agreed amount payable by the shipowner if the vessel completes loading or discharging before the laytime has expired.
Dispensation
A relaxation of law for the benefit or advantage of an individual
Disponent owner
A person, such as a bareboat or time charterer, who, while not being the registered owner of a ship, nevertheless has the right to "dispose of it" (i.e. to control its commercial operation), notably by sub-chartering it to a third party. Although lacking title to the vessel, the disponent owner may have many of the rights and responsibilities of the owner.
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Disorderly house
Criminal law. A house, the inmates of which believe so badly as to become a nuisance to the neighborhood.
Disparagement
An injury by union or comparison with some person or thing of inferior rank or excellence.
Dispatch
In a voyage charterparty, an agreed amount payable by the shipowner if the vessel completes loading or discharging before the laytime has expired.
Dispensation
A relaxation of law for the benefit or advantage of an individual
Disponent owner
A person, such as a bareboat or time charterer, who, while not being the registered owner of a ship, nevertheless has the right to "dispose of it" (i.e. to control its commercial operation), notably by sub-chartering it to a third party. Although lacking title to the vessel, the disponent owner may have many of the rights and responsibilities of the owner.
Disposition
Disrate
A term of maritime law where an officer or other seaman is either demoted in rank or deprived of a promotion.
Disseised
Pleading. This is a word with a technical meaning, which, when inserted in an indictment for forcible entry and detainer, has all the force of the words expelled or unlawfully, for the last is superfluous, and the first is implied in the word disseised
Disseisee
Torts. One who is wrongfully put out of possession of his lands.
Disseisor
Torts. One who puts another out of the possession of his lands wrongfully.
Dissent
Contracts. A disagreement to something which has been done.
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