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Parents
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ParentsThe lawful father and mother of the party spoken of.
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Lawful
That which is not forbidden by law. Id omne licitum est, quod non est legibus prohibitum, quamobrem, quod, lege permittente, fit, poenam non meretur. To be valid a contract must be lawful.
Father
Domestic relations. He by whom a child is begotten.
Mother
Domestic relations. A woman who has borne a child.
Party
Practice, contracts. When applied to practice, by party is understood either the plaintiff or defendant. In contracts, a party is one or more persons who engage to perform or receive the performance of some agreement.
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Parens patriae
Latin: A British common law creation whereby the courts have the right to make unfettered decisions concerning people who are not able to take care of themselves. For example, court can make custody decisions regarding a child or an insane person, even without statute law to allow them to do so, based on their residual, common law-based parens patriae jurisdiction.
Parent company
A company may own one or more other companies which are its subsidiaries. The relationship between parent and subsidiary depends on majority control of the voting rights of shares or the ability to appoint the majority of directors.
Parentage
Kindred.
Parenting classes
Organized classes designed to teach parents how to minimize the negative aspects of divorce on their children.
Pares
A man's equals; his peers.
Pares curie
Feudal law. Those vassals who were bound to attend the lord's court were so called.
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Pardon
Criminal law, pleading. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the individual on whom it is bestowed, from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed.
Parens patriae
Latin: A British common law creation whereby the courts have the right to make unfettered decisions concerning people who are not able to take care of themselves. For example, court can make custody decisions regarding a child or an insane person, even without statute law to allow them to do so, based on their residual, common law-based parens patriae jurisdiction.
Parent company
A company may own one or more other companies which are its subsidiaries. The relationship between parent and subsidiary depends on majority control of the voting rights of shares or the ability to appoint the majority of directors.
Parentage
Kindred.
Parenting classes
Organized classes designed to teach parents how to minimize the negative aspects of divorce on their children.
Parents
Pares
A man's equals; his peers.
Pares curie
Feudal law. Those vassals who were bound to attend the lord's court were so called.
Pari delicto
Criminal law. In a similar offence or crime; equal in guilt. A person who is in pari delicto with another, differs from a particeps criminis in this, that the former always includes the latter but the latter does not always include the former.
Pari materia
Of the same matter; on the same subject; as, laws pari materia must be construed with reference to each other.
Pari passu
By the same gradation.
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Lawful
That which is not forbidden by law. Id omne licitum est, quod non est legibus prohibitum, quamobrem, quod, lege permittente, fit, poenam non meretur. To be valid a contract must be lawful.
Father
Domestic relations. He by whom a child is begotten.
Mother
Domestic relations. A woman who has borne a child.
Party
Practice, contracts. When applied to practice, by party is understood either the plaintiff or defendant. In contracts, a party is one or more persons who engage to perform or receive the performance of some agreement.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Parens patriae
Latin: A British common law creation whereby the courts have the right to make unfettered decisions concerning people who are not able to take care of themselves. For example, court can make custody decisions regarding a child or an insane person, even without statute law to allow them to do so, based on their residual, common law-based parens patriae jurisdiction.
Parent company
A company may own one or more other companies which are its subsidiaries. The relationship between parent and subsidiary depends on majority control of the voting rights of shares or the ability to appoint the majority of directors.
Parentage
Kindred.
Parenting classes
Organized classes designed to teach parents how to minimize the negative aspects of divorce on their children.
Pares
A man's equals; his peers.
Pares curie
Feudal law. Those vassals who were bound to attend the lord's court were so called.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Pardon
Criminal law, pleading. A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the individual on whom it is bestowed, from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed.
Parens patriae
Latin: A British common law creation whereby the courts have the right to make unfettered decisions concerning people who are not able to take care of themselves. For example, court can make custody decisions regarding a child or an insane person, even without statute law to allow them to do so, based on their residual, common law-based parens patriae jurisdiction.
Parent company
A company may own one or more other companies which are its subsidiaries. The relationship between parent and subsidiary depends on majority control of the voting rights of shares or the ability to appoint the majority of directors.
Parentage
Kindred.
Parenting classes
Organized classes designed to teach parents how to minimize the negative aspects of divorce on their children.
Parents
Pares
A man's equals; his peers.
Pares curie
Feudal law. Those vassals who were bound to attend the lord's court were so called.
Pari delicto
Criminal law. In a similar offence or crime; equal in guilt. A person who is in pari delicto with another, differs from a particeps criminis in this, that the former always includes the latter but the latter does not always include the former.
Pari materia
Of the same matter; on the same subject; as, laws pari materia must be construed with reference to each other.
Pari passu
By the same gradation.
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