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Vested remainder
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Vested remainderEstates. One by which a present interest passes to the party, though to be enjoyed in future, and by which the estate is invariably fixed to remain to a determinate person, after the particular estate has been spent.
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Present
A gift, or wore properly the thing given. It is provided by the constitution of the United States, that "no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, [the United States] shall, without the consent of congress, accept of any present, emolument, or office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state."
Interest
1) Estates. The right which a man has in a chattel real, and more particularly in a future term. It is a word of less efficacy and extent than estates, though, in legal understanding, an interest extends to estates, rights and titles which a man has in or out of lands, so that by a grant of his whole interest in land, a reversion as well as the fee simple shall pass. 2) Contracts. The right of property which a man has in a thing, commonly called insurable interest. 3) Evidence. The benefit which a person has in the matter about to be decided and which is in issue between the parties.
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.
Estate
A right or interest in property or the property of a deceased person.
Determinate
That which is ascertained; what is particularly designated.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
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Vested rights doctrine
The vested rights doctrine, espoused by Joseph Beale and promoted in England by A.V. Dicey, held that the duty to recognize another jurisdiction's law was not dependent on comity, with its expectation of reciprocity, but rather on the mere fact that such rights had been validly created under the foreign law of their place of origin, i.e. that they were vested rights.
Vesture of land
By this phrase is meant all things, trees excepted, which grow upon the surface of the land, and clothe it externally.
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Verdict
The decision of a jury. In criminal cases, this is usually expressed as "guilty" or "not guilty".In a civil case, the verdict would be a finding for the plaintiff or for the defendant.
Verification statement
An oath stating that the information in a document is true.
Verification, pleading
1) Pleading. Whenever new matter is introduced on either side, the plea must conclude with a verification or averment, in order that the other party may have an opportunity of answering it. 2) Practice. The examination of the truth of a writing; the certificate that the writing is true.
Versus
Against; as A B versus C D. This is usually abbreviated v.
Vert
Everything bearing green leaves in a forest. Bac.
Vested remainder
Vested rights doctrine
The vested rights doctrine, espoused by Joseph Beale and promoted in England by A.V. Dicey, held that the duty to recognize another jurisdiction's law was not dependent on comity, with its expectation of reciprocity, but rather on the mere fact that such rights had been validly created under the foreign law of their place of origin, i.e. that they were vested rights.
Vesture of land
By this phrase is meant all things, trees excepted, which grow upon the surface of the land, and clothe it externally.
Vetera statuta
The name of vetera statuta, ancient statutes, has been given to the statutes commencing with Magna Charta', and ending with those of Edward II.
Veterans' administration
The federal agency which administers a system of benefits for veterans and their dependents.
Vexata quaestio
Vexed question. A question or point of law often discussed or agitated, but not determined nor settled.
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Present
A gift, or wore properly the thing given. It is provided by the constitution of the United States, that "no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, [the United States] shall, without the consent of congress, accept of any present, emolument, or office, or title of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state."
Interest
1) Estates. The right which a man has in a chattel real, and more particularly in a future term. It is a word of less efficacy and extent than estates, though, in legal understanding, an interest extends to estates, rights and titles which a man has in or out of lands, so that by a grant of his whole interest in land, a reversion as well as the fee simple shall pass. 2) Contracts. The right of property which a man has in a thing, commonly called insurable interest. 3) Evidence. The benefit which a person has in the matter about to be decided and which is in issue between the parties.
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.
Estate
A right or interest in property or the property of a deceased person.
Determinate
That which is ascertained; what is particularly designated.
Person
This word is applied to men, women and children, who are called natural persons.
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Vested rights doctrine
The vested rights doctrine, espoused by Joseph Beale and promoted in England by A.V. Dicey, held that the duty to recognize another jurisdiction's law was not dependent on comity, with its expectation of reciprocity, but rather on the mere fact that such rights had been validly created under the foreign law of their place of origin, i.e. that they were vested rights.
Vesture of land
By this phrase is meant all things, trees excepted, which grow upon the surface of the land, and clothe it externally.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Verdict
The decision of a jury. In criminal cases, this is usually expressed as "guilty" or "not guilty".In a civil case, the verdict would be a finding for the plaintiff or for the defendant.
Verification statement
An oath stating that the information in a document is true.
Verification, pleading
1) Pleading. Whenever new matter is introduced on either side, the plea must conclude with a verification or averment, in order that the other party may have an opportunity of answering it. 2) Practice. The examination of the truth of a writing; the certificate that the writing is true.
Versus
Against; as A B versus C D. This is usually abbreviated v.
Vert
Everything bearing green leaves in a forest. Bac.
Vested remainder
Vested rights doctrine
The vested rights doctrine, espoused by Joseph Beale and promoted in England by A.V. Dicey, held that the duty to recognize another jurisdiction's law was not dependent on comity, with its expectation of reciprocity, but rather on the mere fact that such rights had been validly created under the foreign law of their place of origin, i.e. that they were vested rights.
Vesture of land
By this phrase is meant all things, trees excepted, which grow upon the surface of the land, and clothe it externally.
Vetera statuta
The name of vetera statuta, ancient statutes, has been given to the statutes commencing with Magna Charta', and ending with those of Edward II.
Veterans' administration
The federal agency which administers a system of benefits for veterans and their dependents.
Vexata quaestio
Vexed question. A question or point of law often discussed or agitated, but not determined nor settled.
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