Juridical Dictionary

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Proxy






Proxy

A person, appointed in the place of another, to represent him.

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Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.

Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.



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Proxenetae
Civil law. Among the Romans these were persons whose functions somewhat resembled the brokers of modern commercial nations.

Proximate cause
The last negligent act which contributes to an injury. A person generally is liable only if an injury was proximately caused by his or her action or by his or her failure to act when he or she had a duty to act.

Proximity
Kindred between two persons.



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Provocation
The act of inciting another to do something.

Provost
A title given to the chief of some corporations or societies. In France, this title was formerly given to some presiding judges. The word is derived from the Latin praepositus.

Proxenetae
Civil law. Among the Romans these were persons whose functions somewhat resembled the brokers of modern commercial nations.

Proximate cause
The last negligent act which contributes to an injury. A person generally is liable only if an injury was proximately caused by his or her action or by his or her failure to act when he or she had a duty to act.

Proximity
Kindred between two persons.

Proxy

Prudent mariner doctrine
A term derived from a warning printed on close area navigation charts published by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration of the United States, which reads as follows: "The prudent mariner will not rely solely on any single aid to navigation, particularly on floating aids."

Prujiner, alain
Traites et documents internationaux usuels en droit du commerce international/Treaties and International Documents used in International Trade Law.

Prussian code
Allgemeines Landrecht. This code is also known by the name of Codex Fredericianus, or Frederician code. It was compiled by order of Frederic H., by the minister of justice, Samuel V. Cocceji, who completed, a part of it before his death, in 1755.

Prussian patent
This subject will be considered by taking a view of the persons who may obtain patents; the nature of the patent; and the duration of the right.

Pryles, Michael Charles
Australian commentator on the conflicts of laws who uses "The Third Approach" in his writings with Sykes.

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