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Per diem
Per diemThe allowance for meals and incidental travel related expenses. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Per and cui When a writ of entry is brought against a second alienee or descendant from the disseisor, it is said to be in the per and cui, because the form of the writ is that the tenant had not entry but by and under a prior alienee, to whom the intruder himself demised it. Per capita Per Capita or capita. By heads or polls. An expression of frequent occurrence in laws regulating the distribution of the estates of persons dying intestate Per curiam (United Kingdom) In the opinion of the court. Per fraudem A replication to a plea where something has been pleaded which would be a discharge, if it had been honestly pleaded, that such a thing has been obtained by fraud. Per infortunium Criminal law. Homicide per infortunium, or by misadventure, is said to take place when a man in doing a lawful act, without any intent to hurt, unfortunately kills another. Per minas By threats. When a man is compelled to enter into a contract by threats or menaces, either for fear of loss of life, or mayhem, he may avoid it afterwards. Per my et per tout By every part or parcel and by the whole. A joint tenant of lands is said to be seised per my et per tout. Per quod Pleading. By which; whereby. Per se doctrine Under this doctrine an activity such as price fixing can be declared as a violation of the antitrust laws without necessity of a court inquiring into the reasonableness of the activity. Per stirpes By stock; by roots. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Petitioner The party who begins an action; the party who complains or sues in an action and is named as such in the court's records. Also called a plaintiff. Personal injury lawsuit A lawsuit originated in a personal injury inflicted to one or more individuals. Prosecuting attorney A person called prosecutor which represents the state on behalf of whom conducts criminal prosecutions. Per diem Paxil lawsuit A lawsuit related to injuries and other problems allegedly provoked by consumption of Paxil. Product liability lawsuit A lawsuit related to liability on a given product. Prepaid legal A concept related to prepaid services in which the legal circumstances are taken into account. Prepaid legal services Services provided by a law firm or independent lawyer on a prepaid basis. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Per diem. If you have a better definition for Per diem than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Per diem may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Per diem and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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