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Persuade
PersuadeTo persuade. To induce to act. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Persuade To persuade. To induce to act. Act 1) Civil law, contracts. A writing which states in a legal form that a thing has been said, done, or agreed. 2) Evidence. The act of one of several conspirators, performed inpursuance of the common design, is evidence against all of them. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Person This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons. Person in need of supervision Juvenile found to have committed a "status offense" rather than a crime that would provide a basis for a finding of delinquency. Personable Having the capacities of a person. Personal Belonging to the person. Personal actions Personal actions are those brought for the specific goods and chattels; or for damages or other redress for breach of contract or for injuries of every other description; the specific recovery of lands, tenements and hereditaments only excepted. Personal identification number A code used to access personal data or accounts. Personal injury attorney An attorney specialized in cases of personal injury and related disputes and litigation. Personal injury law Legislation dealing with cases of personal injury, redress and compensation thereof. Personal injury lawsuit A lawsuit originated in a personal injury inflicted to one or more individuals. Personal injury lawyer A lawyer specialized in personal injury disputes and litigation. Personal injury litigation Litigation on matters of personal injury. Personal jurisdiction The power of the court to make orders regarding an individual and have them enforced. Personal liberty Personal poinding Scotch law. Poinding of the goods belonging to the debtor; and of those goods only. Personal property The right or interest which a man has in things personal; it consists of things temporary and movable, and includes all subjects of property not of a freehold nature, nor descendable to the heirs at law. Personal recognizance In criminal proceedings, the pretrial release of a defendant without bail upon his or her promise to return to court. Personal representative In the law of wills, this is the general name given to the person who administers the estate of a deceased person. There are two kinds of personal representatives. Where a person dies without a will, the court must appoint an administrator. Where a personal representative is named in a will, the personal representative is known as an executor. Personal representatives These words are construed to mean the executors or administrators of the person deceased. Personal security The legal and uninterrupted enjoyment by a man of his life, his body, his health and his reputation. Personality An abstract of personal. It also signifies what belongs to the person. Personality of laws Those laws which regulate the condition, state, or capacity of persons. The term is used in opposition to those laws which concern property, whether real or personal, and things Personate To personate. The act of assuming the character of another without lawful authority, and, in such character, doing something to his prejudice, or to the prejudice of another, without his will or consent. Personification theory A theory of maritime liens, particularly popular in the United States, which understands such liens as rights against a ship, treated as being a person. Persuading Persuading is inducing-others to act. Persuasion The act of influencing by expostulation or request. While the persuasion is confined within those limits which leave the mind free, it may be used to induce another to make his will, or even to make it in his own favor; but if such persuasion should so far operate on the mind of the testator, that he would be deprived of a perfectly free will, it would vitiate the instrument. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Personal security The legal and uninterrupted enjoyment by a man of his life, his body, his health and his reputation. Personality An abstract of personal. It also signifies what belongs to the person. Personality of laws Those laws which regulate the condition, state, or capacity of persons. The term is used in opposition to those laws which concern property, whether real or personal, and things Personate To personate. The act of assuming the character of another without lawful authority, and, in such character, doing something to his prejudice, or to the prejudice of another, without his will or consent. Personification theory A theory of maritime liens, particularly popular in the United States, which understands such liens as rights against a ship, treated as being a person. Persuade Persuading Persuading is inducing-others to act. Persuasion The act of influencing by expostulation or request. While the persuasion is confined within those limits which leave the mind free, it may be used to induce another to make his will, or even to make it in his own favor; but if such persuasion should so far operate on the mind of the testator, that he would be deprived of a perfectly free will, it would vitiate the instrument. Pertinent Evidence. 1) Those facts which tend to prove the allegations of the party offering them, are called pertinent. 2) By pertinent is also meant that which belongs. Perturbation This is a technical word which signifies disturbance, or infringement of a right. It is usually applied to the disturbance of pews, or seats in a church. In the ecclesiastical courts actions for these disturbances are technically called "suits for perturbation of seat. Pesage Merchant law. In England a toll bearing this name is charged for weighing avoirdupois goods other than wool. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Persuade. If you have a better definition for Persuade than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Persuade may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Persuade and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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