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List

A table of cases arranged for trial or argument; as, the trial list, the argument list.

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Cases
General term for an action, cause, suit, or controversy, at law or in equity; questions contested before a court of justice.

Trial
Practice., The examination before a competent tribunal, according to the laws, of the land, of the facts put in issue in a cause, for the purpose of determining such issue.

Argument
Practice.1) Cicero defines it ii probable reason proposed in order to induce belief. 2) The logicians define it more scientifically to be a means, which by its connexion between two extremes establishes a relation between them.

List
A table of cases arranged for trial or argument; as, the trial list, the argument list.



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Lis
A suit; an action; a controversy in court; a dispute.

Lis alibi pendens
The defence that a lawsuit is pending elsewhere, between the same parties and concerning the same issues.

Lis mota
The cause of the suit or action. By this term is understood the commencement of the controversy, and the beginning of the suit.

Lis pendens
The pendancy of a suit; the time between which it is instituted and finally decided.

Lisbon rules
A set of rules on the assessment of damages in ship collisions (supra), prepared by the CMI and adopted at Lisbon in 1987. The Rules do not have the force of law, but are intended rather as guidelines for judges, arbitrators, insurers, average adjusters and others concerned with evaluating collision damages. They may also be chosen by the parties to a collision dispute, after it arises, to govern damage assessment.

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Listers
This word is used in some of the states to designate the persons appointed to make lists of taxables.

Litera
Latin. letter; written character, Literœ. Letters, writings, documents.

Literal construction
A form of construction which does not allow evidence extrapolated beyond the actual words of a phrase or document but, rather, takes a phrase or document at face value, giving effect only to the actual words used. Also known as "strict" or "strict and literal" construction. Contrasts with liberal construction (which allows for the input from other factors such as the purpose of the document being interpreted).

Literal contract
Civil law. A contract, the whole of the evidence of which is reduced to writing. This contract is perfected by the writing, and binds the party who subscribed it, although he has received no consideration.

Literary property
This name has been given to the right which authors have in their works. This is secured to them by copyright.

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