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Nephew






Nephew

Domestiv relation. The son of a person's brother or sister.

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Relation
1) Civil law. The report which the judges made of the proceedings in certain suits to the prince were so called. 2) Contracts, construction. When an act is done at one time, and it operates upon the thing as if done at another time, it is said to do so by relation.

Brother
Domestic relat. He who is born from the same father and mother with another, or from one of them only.

Sister
A woman who has the same father and mother with another, or has one of them only. In the first case she is called sister, simply; in the second, half sister.



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Neif
Old English law. A woman who was born a villain, or a bond woman.

Nemine contradicente
Legislation. These words, usually abbreviated nem. con., are used to signify the unanimous consent of the house to which they are applied. In England they are used in the house of commons; in the house of lords, the words to convey the same idea are nemine dissentiente.

Nemo dat quod non habet
(United Kingdom) No one can give a better title than he has.

Nemo judex in causa sua
"No one may be judge in his own case", referring to the principle of natural justice that an adjudicator should be disinterested and unbiased. Canada).

Nemo judex in parte sua
Latin and a fundamental principle of natural justice which states that no person can judge a case in which he or she is party. May also be called nemo judex in sua causa or nemo debet esse judex in propria causa.

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Nepos
A grandson. This term is used in making genealogical tables.

Net days
In a billing cycle, the maximum period of time after the writer submits the invoice in which the client or agency must pay the full amount due. For example, "Net 30" means the invoiced amount must be paid within 30 days of submission.

Neutral property
Insurance. The words "neutral property " in a policy of insurance, have the effect of warranting that the property insured is neutral; that is, that it belongs to the citizens or subjects of a state in amity with the belligerent powers.

Neutrality
International law. The state of a nation which takes no part between two or more other. nations at war with each other.

New
Something not known before.

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