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Frivolous
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FrivolousIs applied to an answer, plea, or objection which upon its face is clearly insufficient in law, and apparently made for purposes of delay or to embarrass an advesary.
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Answer
Practice. The declaration of a fact by a witness after a question has been put asking for it.
Plea
1) Chancery practice. "A plea," says Lord Bacon, speaking of proceedings in courts of equity, "is a foreign matter to discharge or stay the suit." 2) Practice. The defendant's answer by matter of fact, to the plaintiff's declaration.
Objection
The verbal response of a lawyer when something inappropriate is happening during a trial or deposition. it is one of many steps involved in protecting the record.
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.
Delay
Civil law. The time allowed either by law or by agreement of the parties to do something.
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Frivolous lawsuit
A non-serious lawsuit by which a company or person sues another without really intending to go too far at court, normally intended to scare the other party.
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Fresh pursuit
The act of pursuing cattle which have escaped, or are being driven away from land, when they were liable to be distrained, into other places.
Fresh suit
English law. An earnest pursuit of the offender when a robbery has been committed, Without ceasing, until he has been arrested or discovered.
Fribusculum
Civil law. A slight dissension between hushand and wife, which produced a momentary separation, without any intention to dissolve the marriage, in which it differed from a divorce.
Friendless man
This name was sometimes anciently given to an outlaw.
Frigidity
Medicine jur. The same as impotence.
Frivolous
Fructus industriales
The fruits or produce of the earth which are obtained by the industry of man, as growing corn.
Fructus legis
The fruit of the law- execution.
Fructus naturales
(United Kingdom) Vegetation which grows naturally without cultivation.
Fruit
Property. The produce of tree or plant containing the seed or used for food. Fruit is considered real estate, before it is separated from the plant or tree on which it grows; after its separation it acquires the character of personally, and may be the subject of larceny; it then has all the qualities of personal property. The term fruit, among the civilians, signifies not only the production of trees and other plants, but all sorts of revenue of whatever kind they may be.
Fuero jurgo
A Spanish code of laws, said to, be the most ancient in Europe.
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Answer
Practice. The declaration of a fact by a witness after a question has been put asking for it.
Plea
1) Chancery practice. "A plea," says Lord Bacon, speaking of proceedings in courts of equity, "is a foreign matter to discharge or stay the suit." 2) Practice. The defendant's answer by matter of fact, to the plaintiff's declaration.
Objection
The verbal response of a lawyer when something inappropriate is happening during a trial or deposition. it is one of many steps involved in protecting the record.
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.
Delay
Civil law. The time allowed either by law or by agreement of the parties to do something.
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Frivolous lawsuit
A non-serious lawsuit by which a company or person sues another without really intending to go too far at court, normally intended to scare the other party.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Fresh pursuit
The act of pursuing cattle which have escaped, or are being driven away from land, when they were liable to be distrained, into other places.
Fresh suit
English law. An earnest pursuit of the offender when a robbery has been committed, Without ceasing, until he has been arrested or discovered.
Fribusculum
Civil law. A slight dissension between hushand and wife, which produced a momentary separation, without any intention to dissolve the marriage, in which it differed from a divorce.
Friendless man
This name was sometimes anciently given to an outlaw.
Frigidity
Medicine jur. The same as impotence.
Frivolous
Fructus industriales
The fruits or produce of the earth which are obtained by the industry of man, as growing corn.
Fructus legis
The fruit of the law- execution.
Fructus naturales
(United Kingdom) Vegetation which grows naturally without cultivation.
Fruit
Property. The produce of tree or plant containing the seed or used for food. Fruit is considered real estate, before it is separated from the plant or tree on which it grows; after its separation it acquires the character of personally, and may be the subject of larceny; it then has all the qualities of personal property. The term fruit, among the civilians, signifies not only the production of trees and other plants, but all sorts of revenue of whatever kind they may be.
Fuero jurgo
A Spanish code of laws, said to, be the most ancient in Europe.
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