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Line
Line1) Measures. A line is a lineal measure containing the one twelfth part of a on inch. 2) Estates. The division between two estates. Limit; border; boudary. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Line 1) Measures. A line is a lineal measure containing the one twelfth part of a on inch. 2) Estates. The division between two estates. Limit; border; boudary. Lineal That which comes in a line. Lineal consanguinity is that which subsists between persons, one of whom is descended in a direct line from the other. Lineal descent, is that which takes place among lineal kindred. Measure That which is used as a rule to determine a quantity. A certain quantity of something, taken for a unit, and which expresses a relation with other quantities of the same thing. Inch From the Latin uncia. A measure of length, containing one-twelfth part of a foot. Division English law. A particular and ascertained part of a county. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Limited company All companies have limited liability except for those incorporated as unlimited companies. The latter are rarely encountered and tend only to be used to serve specific tax or accounting arrangements. Limited jurisdiction Refers to courts that are limited in the types of criminal and civil cases they may hear. For example, traffic violations generally are heard by limited jurisdiction courts. Limited liability Shareholders in a limited company are only liable to third parties to the limit of their shareholding. Other participants would not normally have any personal liability except with respect to creditors where there has been wrongful or fraudulent trading or when personal guarantees or other such undertakings have been given by directors or others. Limited partner A unique colleague in a partnership relationship who has agreed to be liable only to the extent of his (or her) investment. Limited partners, though, have no right to manage the partnership. Limited partners are usually just investors or promoters who seek the tax benefits of a partnership Limitrophe Adjacent, bordering or contiguous. Line Lineage Properly speaking lineage is the relationship of persons in a direct line; as the grandfather, the father, the son, the grandson, &c. Lineal That which comes in a line. Lineal consanguinity is that which subsists between persons, one of whom is descended in a direct line from the other. Lineal descent, is that which takes place among lineal kindred. Lineal descendant A person who is a direct descendant such as a child to his or her natural parent. Lineal warranty Old English law. A warranty by the heir, when he derived title to the land warranted, either from or through, the ancestor who made the warranty. Liner A vessel habitually employed on a regular schedule and loading and discharging at specified ports. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Line. If you have a better definition for Line than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Line may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Line and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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