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Novus actus interveniens
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Novus actus interveniensA harmful act or omission which occurs subsequent to an initial wrongful act or omission of a tortfeasor and which breaks the chain of causation between that initial act or omission and the ensuing damage.
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Omission
An omission is the neglect to perform what the law requires.
Initial
Placed at the beginning.
Tortfeasor
A wrong-doer, one who does wrong; one who commits a trespass or is guilty of a tort.
Damage
Torts. The loss caused by one person to another, or to his property, either with the design of injuring him, with negligence and carelessness, or by inevitable accident.
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Novus homo
A new man; -this term, is applied to a man who has been pardoned of a crime, by which he is restored to society, and is rebabilitated.
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Novae narrationes
The title of an ancient English book, written during the reign of Edward III. It consists of declarations and some other pleadings.
Novation
Civil law. Novation is a substitution of a new for an old debt. The old debt is extinguished by the new one con- tracted in its stead; a novation may be made in three different ways, which form three distinct kinds of novations.
Novel
Civil law. The name given to some constitutions or laws of some of the Roman emperors; this name was so given because they were new or posterior to the laws which they had before published. The novels were made to supply what bad not been foreseen in the preceding laws, or to amend or alter the laws in force.
Novel disseisin
The name of an old remedy which was given for a new or recent disseisin.
Novellae leonis
The ordinances of the emperor Leo, which were made from the year 887 till the year 893, are so called. These novels changed many rules of the Justinian law. This collection contains one hundred and thirteen novels, written origi- nally in Greek, and afterwards, in 1560, translated into Latin, by Agilaeus. - .
Novus actus interveniens
Novus homo
A new man; -this term, is applied to a man who has been pardoned of a crime, by which he is restored to society, and is rebabilitated.
Noxal actton
Civil law. A personal, arbitrary, and indirect action in favor of one who has been injured by the slave of another, by which the owner or master of the slave was compelled either to pay the damages or abandon the slave.
Nubilis
Civil law. One who is of a proper age to be married.
Nude
Naked. Figuratively, this word is applied to various subjects. 2. A nude contract, nudum pactum, q. v.) is one without a consideration; nu de matter, is a bare allegation of a thing done, without any evidence of it.
Nude matter
A bare allegation unsupported by evidence.
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Omission
An omission is the neglect to perform what the law requires.
Initial
Placed at the beginning.
Tortfeasor
A wrong-doer, one who does wrong; one who commits a trespass or is guilty of a tort.
Damage
Torts. The loss caused by one person to another, or to his property, either with the design of injuring him, with negligence and carelessness, or by inevitable accident.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Novus homo
A new man; -this term, is applied to a man who has been pardoned of a crime, by which he is restored to society, and is rebabilitated.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Novae narrationes
The title of an ancient English book, written during the reign of Edward III. It consists of declarations and some other pleadings.
Novation
Civil law. Novation is a substitution of a new for an old debt. The old debt is extinguished by the new one con- tracted in its stead; a novation may be made in three different ways, which form three distinct kinds of novations.
Novel
Civil law. The name given to some constitutions or laws of some of the Roman emperors; this name was so given because they were new or posterior to the laws which they had before published. The novels were made to supply what bad not been foreseen in the preceding laws, or to amend or alter the laws in force.
Novel disseisin
The name of an old remedy which was given for a new or recent disseisin.
Novellae leonis
The ordinances of the emperor Leo, which were made from the year 887 till the year 893, are so called. These novels changed many rules of the Justinian law. This collection contains one hundred and thirteen novels, written origi- nally in Greek, and afterwards, in 1560, translated into Latin, by Agilaeus. - .
Novus actus interveniens
Novus homo
A new man; -this term, is applied to a man who has been pardoned of a crime, by which he is restored to society, and is rebabilitated.
Noxal actton
Civil law. A personal, arbitrary, and indirect action in favor of one who has been injured by the slave of another, by which the owner or master of the slave was compelled either to pay the damages or abandon the slave.
Nubilis
Civil law. One who is of a proper age to be married.
Nude
Naked. Figuratively, this word is applied to various subjects. 2. A nude contract, nudum pactum, q. v.) is one without a consideration; nu de matter, is a bare allegation of a thing done, without any evidence of it.
Nude matter
A bare allegation unsupported by evidence.
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