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Dock receipt






Dock receipt

A receipt issued by the carrier attesting to the delivery of the goods to the dock prior to their loading aboard the ship.

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Receipt
Contracts. A receipt is an acknowledgment in writing that the party giving the same has received from the person therein named, the money or other thing therein specified.

Carrier
One who engages to transport persons or property.

Ship
This word, in its most enlarged sense, signifies a vessel employed in navigation; for example, the terms the ship's papers, the ship's hushand, shipwreck, and the like, are employed whether the vessel referred to be a brig, a sloop, or a three-masted vessel.



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Docket
Practice. A formal record of judicial proceedings.

Docket control
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Servicesmechanism for tracking the case status of potentially removable aliens.

Docket number
The number assigned by a court to a civil or criminal case. it is used to identify all court actions and it appears on all documents filed with the court in a specific case.



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A portion of the principal, or profits, divided among several owners of a thing.

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The law of nature imparted by God Himself.

Divisible
The susceptibility of being divided.

Division
English law. A particular and ascertained part of a county.

Dna
Abbreviation for deoxyribonucleic acid. A chromosome molecule which carries genetic coding unique to each person with the only exception of identical twins (that is why it is also called "DNA fingerprinting"). Through laboratory process, DNA can be extracted from body tissue such a strand of hair, semen, blood and matched against DNA discovered at a crime scene or on a victim to scientifically implicate an accused. Can also be used to match DNA between parents in a paternity suit.

Dock receipt

Docket
Practice. A formal record of judicial proceedings.

Docket control
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Servicesmechanism for tracking the case status of potentially removable aliens.

Docket number
The number assigned by a court to a civil or criminal case. it is used to identify all court actions and it appears on all documents filed with the court in a specific case.

Doctors commons
A building in London used for a college of civilians. Here the judge of the court of arches, the judge of the admiralty, and the judge of the court of Canterbury, with other eminent civilians, reside.

Doctors' commons
Maritime law in England fell within the exclusive jurisdiction of the High Court of Admiralty which sat at Doctors' Commons in London from shortly after the Great Fire of 1666 until its dissolution.

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