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Final judgment
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Final judgmentRelitigation of a matter as the result of a judge's decision. it does not become final for purposes of appeal until the expiration of a certain amount of time.
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Matter
Some substantial or essential thing, opposed to form; facts.
Decision
Practice. A judgment given by a competent tribunal. The French lawyers call the opinions which they give on questions propounded to them, decisions.
Final
That which puts an end to anything.
Appeal
1) English Criminal law. The accusation of a person, in a legal form, for a crime committed by him; or, it is the lawful declaration of another man's crime, before a competent judge, by one who sets his name to the declaration, and undertakes to prove it, upon the penalty which may ensue thereon. 2)Practice. The act by which a party submits to the decision of a superior court, a cause which has been tried in an inferior tribunal.
Expiration
Cessation; end. As, the expiration of, a lease, of a contract, or statute.
Time
Contracts, evidence, practice. The measure of duration., It is divided into years, months. days, hours, minutes, and seconds. It is also divided into day and night. 2) Pleading. The avertment of time is generally necessary in pleading; the rules are different, in different actions.
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Final
That which puts an end to anything.
Final decree
A decree which finally decides and disposes of the merits of the whole cause, and reserves no further question or direction for the future judgment of the court, so that it will not be necessary to bring the cause again before the court for decision. Beebe v. Russell, 19 How. 285 (1856); 13 Pet. 15 (1839).
Finances
By this word is understood the revenue, or public resources or money of the state.
Financier
A person employed in the economical management and application of public money or finances; one who is employed in the management of money.
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Filum aquae
The thread or middle of a water course.
Filum viae
The thread or middle of the road.
Fin de non recevoir
French law. An exception or plea founded on law, which, without entering into the merits of the action, shows that the plaintiff has no right to bring it, either because the time during which it ought to have been brought has elapsed, which is called prescription, or that there has been a compromise, accord and satisfaction, or any other cause which has destroyed the right of action which once subsisted.
Final
That which puts an end to anything.
Final decree
A decree which finally decides and disposes of the merits of the whole cause, and reserves no further question or direction for the future judgment of the court, so that it will not be necessary to bring the cause again before the court for decision. Beebe v. Russell, 19 How. 285 (1856); 13 Pet. 15 (1839).
Final judgment
Finances
By this word is understood the revenue, or public resources or money of the state.
Financier
A person employed in the economical management and application of public money or finances; one who is employed in the management of money.
Finder's fee
An agent's (as opposed to agency) fee for finding employment or a contract for a writer. The fee is usually 10-15% of the total billed to the employer and is paid either by the employer or the writer.
Finding
Practice. That which has been ascertained; as, the ruding of the jury is conclusive as to matters of fact when confirmed: by a judgment of the court.
Finding a verdict
The act of the jury in agreement upon a verdict.
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Matter
Some substantial or essential thing, opposed to form; facts.
Decision
Practice. A judgment given by a competent tribunal. The French lawyers call the opinions which they give on questions propounded to them, decisions.
Final
That which puts an end to anything.
Appeal
1) English Criminal law. The accusation of a person, in a legal form, for a crime committed by him; or, it is the lawful declaration of another man's crime, before a competent judge, by one who sets his name to the declaration, and undertakes to prove it, upon the penalty which may ensue thereon. 2)Practice. The act by which a party submits to the decision of a superior court, a cause which has been tried in an inferior tribunal.
Expiration
Cessation; end. As, the expiration of, a lease, of a contract, or statute.
Time
Contracts, evidence, practice. The measure of duration., It is divided into years, months. days, hours, minutes, and seconds. It is also divided into day and night. 2) Pleading. The avertment of time is generally necessary in pleading; the rules are different, in different actions.
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Final
That which puts an end to anything.
Final decree
A decree which finally decides and disposes of the merits of the whole cause, and reserves no further question or direction for the future judgment of the court, so that it will not be necessary to bring the cause again before the court for decision. Beebe v. Russell, 19 How. 285 (1856); 13 Pet. 15 (1839).
Finances
By this word is understood the revenue, or public resources or money of the state.
Financier
A person employed in the economical management and application of public money or finances; one who is employed in the management of money.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Filum aquae
The thread or middle of a water course.
Filum viae
The thread or middle of the road.
Fin de non recevoir
French law. An exception or plea founded on law, which, without entering into the merits of the action, shows that the plaintiff has no right to bring it, either because the time during which it ought to have been brought has elapsed, which is called prescription, or that there has been a compromise, accord and satisfaction, or any other cause which has destroyed the right of action which once subsisted.
Final
That which puts an end to anything.
Final decree
A decree which finally decides and disposes of the merits of the whole cause, and reserves no further question or direction for the future judgment of the court, so that it will not be necessary to bring the cause again before the court for decision. Beebe v. Russell, 19 How. 285 (1856); 13 Pet. 15 (1839).
Final judgment
Finances
By this word is understood the revenue, or public resources or money of the state.
Financier
A person employed in the economical management and application of public money or finances; one who is employed in the management of money.
Finder's fee
An agent's (as opposed to agency) fee for finding employment or a contract for a writer. The fee is usually 10-15% of the total billed to the employer and is paid either by the employer or the writer.
Finding
Practice. That which has been ascertained; as, the ruding of the jury is conclusive as to matters of fact when confirmed: by a judgment of the court.
Finding a verdict
The act of the jury in agreement upon a verdict.
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