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Nepos






Nepos

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

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Term
1) Construction. Word; expression speech. 2) Contracts. This word is used in the civil, law to denote the space of time granted to the debtor for discharging his obligation; there are express terms resulting from the positive stipulations of the agreement; as, where one undertakes to pay a certain sum on a certain day and also terms which tacitly result from the nature of the things which are the object of the engagement, or from the place where the act is agreed to be done. For instance, if a builder engage to construct a house for me, I must allow a reasonable time for fulfilling his engagement. 3) Estates. The limitation of an estate, as a term for years, for life, and the like. The word term does not merely signify the time specified in the lease, but the estate also and interest that passes by that lease; and therefore the term may expire during the continuance of the time, as by surrender, forfeiture and the like. 4) Practice. The space of time during which a court holds a session; sometimes the term is a monthly, at others it is a quarterly period, according to the constitution of the court.

Tables
A synopsis in which many particulars are brought together in a general view; as genealogical tables, which are composed of the names of persons



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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.

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

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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.

New and useful invention
This phrase is used in tlie act of congress relating to granting patents for inventions.

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