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Loyalty
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LoyaltyThat which adheres to the law, that which sustains an existing government.
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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.
Government
"natural and political law. The manner in which sovereignty is exercised in each state. There are three simple forms of government, the democratic, the aristocratic, and monarchical. But these three simple forms may be varied to infinity by the mixture and divisions of their different powers. Sometimes by the word government is understood the body of men, or the individual in the state, to whom is entrusted the executive power. It is taken in this sense when the government is spoken of in opposition to other bodies in the state.
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Loyal
Legal; according to law; as, loyal matrimony, a lawful marriage; at- tached to the existing law.
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Louisiana
The name of one of the new states of the United States of America. This state was admitted into the Union by the act of congress, entitled "An act for the admission of the state of Louisiana into the Union, and to extend the laws of the United States to the said state," approved April 8, 1812.
Low water mark
That part of the shore of the sea to which the waters re- cede when the tide is the lowest.
Lowballing
Placing an unusually low bid to win the business. Often with the intent to inflate the price later with extras or change orders. Also can indicate a defective Request for Proposal.
Lowenfeld, andreas f.
Prescient author of articles on conflicts of law, especially international arbitration and international business law, and of Conflict of Laws.
Loyal
Legal; according to law; as, loyal matrimony, a lawful marriage; at- tached to the existing law.
Loyalty
Loyola maritime law journal
A maritime law review published by Loyola University New Orleans.
Lucid interval
Medical jur. That space of time between two fits of insanity, during which a person non compos mentis is completely restored to the perfect enjoyment of reason upon every subject upon which the mind was previously cognizant.
Lucre
Gain, profit.
Lucri causa
This is a Latin expression, which signifies that the thing to which it applies is done for the sake of gain.
Lugano convention
1988- The Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters, adopted at Lugano on September 16, 1988 (O.J.E.C. 1988 L 391/1) and in force as of May 1, 1992, establishes uniform rules on jurisdictionand the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters as between the States of the European Union (supra) and those of E.F.T.A. (the European Free Trade Association, made up of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland).
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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.
Government
"natural and political law. The manner in which sovereignty is exercised in each state. There are three simple forms of government, the democratic, the aristocratic, and monarchical. But these three simple forms may be varied to infinity by the mixture and divisions of their different powers. Sometimes by the word government is understood the body of men, or the individual in the state, to whom is entrusted the executive power. It is taken in this sense when the government is spoken of in opposition to other bodies in the state.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Loyal
Legal; according to law; as, loyal matrimony, a lawful marriage; at- tached to the existing law.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Louisiana
The name of one of the new states of the United States of America. This state was admitted into the Union by the act of congress, entitled "An act for the admission of the state of Louisiana into the Union, and to extend the laws of the United States to the said state," approved April 8, 1812.
Low water mark
That part of the shore of the sea to which the waters re- cede when the tide is the lowest.
Lowballing
Placing an unusually low bid to win the business. Often with the intent to inflate the price later with extras or change orders. Also can indicate a defective Request for Proposal.
Lowenfeld, andreas f.
Prescient author of articles on conflicts of law, especially international arbitration and international business law, and of Conflict of Laws.
Loyal
Legal; according to law; as, loyal matrimony, a lawful marriage; at- tached to the existing law.
Loyalty
Loyola maritime law journal
A maritime law review published by Loyola University New Orleans.
Lucid interval
Medical jur. That space of time between two fits of insanity, during which a person non compos mentis is completely restored to the perfect enjoyment of reason upon every subject upon which the mind was previously cognizant.
Lucre
Gain, profit.
Lucri causa
This is a Latin expression, which signifies that the thing to which it applies is done for the sake of gain.
Lugano convention
1988- The Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters, adopted at Lugano on September 16, 1988 (O.J.E.C. 1988 L 391/1) and in force as of May 1, 1992, establishes uniform rules on jurisdictionand the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters as between the States of the European Union (supra) and those of E.F.T.A. (the European Free Trade Association, made up of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland).
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