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Pass book
Pass bookCommon law. A book used by merchants with their customers, in which an entry of goods sold and delivered to a customer is made. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Common marriage law. a marriage in which no formal ceremony took place and no license exists. 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. Book A general name given to every literary composition which is printed; but appropriately to a printed composition bound in a volume. Entry 1) Criminal law. The unlawful breaking into a house, in order to commit a crime. 2) Estates, rights. The taking possession of lands by the legal owner. 3) Commercial law. The act of setting down the particulars of a sale, or other transaction, in a merchant's or tradesman's accouut books; such entries are, in general, prima facie evidence of the sale and delivery, and of work, done. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Pass 1) In the slave states this word signifies a certificate given by the master or mistress to a slave, in which it is stated that he is permitted to leave his home, with the authority of his master or mistress. The paper on which-such certificate is written is also called a pass. 2) practice. To be given, or entered; to proceed; as, let the judgment pass for the plaintiff. Passage A way over water; a voyage made over the sea or great river; as, the Sea Gull had a quick passage: the money paid for the transportation of a person over the sea; as, my, passage to Europe was one hundred and fifty dollars. Passage money Contracts. The sum claimable for the conveyance of a person with or without luggage on the water. Passenger Cont. One who has taken a place. in a public conveyance, for the purpose of being transported from one place to another. Passing off When a trade or service mark is not registrable it may still be entitled to certain protection. Passing off is available where there is a prospect of confusion of identity through the unauthorised use of similar marks or get up, and such use damages, or is likely to damage the goodwill and reputation of a business. Unregistered marks and passing off can apply to virtually any name, mark, logo or get-up which distinguishes a company, business, product or service. Passive Common law. All the sums of which one is a debtor. It is used in contradistinction to active. . By active debts are understood those which may be employed in furnishing assets to a merchant to pay those which he owes, which are called passive debts. Passport Passport, sea brief or sea letter. Maritime law. A paper containing a permission from the neutral state to the captain or master of a ship or vessel to proceed on the voyage proposed; it usually contains his name and residence; the name, property, description, tonnage and destination of the ship; the nature and quantity of the cargo; the place from whence it comes, and its destination; with such other matters as the practice of the place requires. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Partus The child just before it is born, or immediately after its birth. Before birth the partus is considered as a portion of the mother. 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. Party wall A wall erected on the line between two adjoining estates, belonging to different persons, for the use of both estates. Party-jury An ancient word used to signify a jury de medietas linguae, . or one composed one-half of natives, and the other of foreigners. Pass 1) In the slave states this word signifies a certificate given by the master or mistress to a slave, in which it is stated that he is permitted to leave his home, with the authority of his master or mistress. The paper on which-such certificate is written is also called a pass. 2) practice. To be given, or entered; to proceed; as, let the judgment pass for the plaintiff. Pass book Passage A way over water; a voyage made over the sea or great river; as, the Sea Gull had a quick passage: the money paid for the transportation of a person over the sea; as, my, passage to Europe was one hundred and fifty dollars. Passage money Contracts. The sum claimable for the conveyance of a person with or without luggage on the water. Passenger Cont. One who has taken a place. in a public conveyance, for the purpose of being transported from one place to another. Passing off When a trade or service mark is not registrable it may still be entitled to certain protection. Passing off is available where there is a prospect of confusion of identity through the unauthorised use of similar marks or get up, and such use damages, or is likely to damage the goodwill and reputation of a business. Unregistered marks and passing off can apply to virtually any name, mark, logo or get-up which distinguishes a company, business, product or service. Passive Common law. All the sums of which one is a debtor. It is used in contradistinction to active. . By active debts are understood those which may be employed in furnishing assets to a merchant to pay those which he owes, which are called passive debts. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Pass book. 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