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Per se doctrine






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.

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Doctrine
A rule or principle or the law established through the repeated application of legal precedents.

Price
contracts. The consideration in money given for the purchase of a thing.

Violation
An act done unlawfully and with force. In the English stat. it is declared to be high treason in any person who shall violate the king's companion; and it is equally high treason in her to suffer willingly such violation. This word has been construed under this statute to mean carnal knowledge.

Without
Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause.

Necessity
In general, whatever makes the contrary of a thing impossible, whatever may be the cause of such impossibilities,

Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.



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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 diem
The allowance for meals and incidental travel related expenses.

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 stirpes
By stock; by roots.



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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

Per stirpes
By stock; by roots.

Perambulatione facienda, writ de
English law. The name of a writ which is sued by consent of both parties, when they are in doubt as to the bounds of their respective estates; it is directed to the sheriff to make perambulation, and to set the bounds and limits between them in certainty.

Percedents
the decision of courts of justice; when exactly in point with a case before the court, they are generally held to have a binding authority, as well to keep the scale of justice even and steady, as because the law in that case has been solemnly declared and determined.

Perch
Measure. The length of sixteen feet and a half: a pole or rod of that length. Forty perches in length and four in breadth make an acre of land

Percolating water
Water which seeps or filters through the ground without any definite channel and not part of the flow of any waterway. The best example is rain water.

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