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Voluntary waste
Voluntary wasteThat which is either active or wilful, in contradistinction to that which arises from mere negligence, which is called permissive waste. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Active The opposite of passive. We say active debts, or debts due to us;passive debts are those we owe. Mere This is the French word for mother. It is frequently used as, in ventre sa mere, which signifies; a child unborn, or in the womb. Negligence Contracts, torts. When considered in relation, to contracts, negligence may be divided into various degrees, namely, ordinary, less than ordinary, more than ordinary. Permissive Allowed; that which may be done; as permissive waste, which is the permitting real estate to go to waste; when a tenant is bound to repair he is punishable for permissive waste. Waste The abuse, destruction or permanent change to property by one who is merely in possesion of it as in the case of a tenant or a life tenant. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Voluntary Willingly; done with one's consent; negligently. Voluntary bankruptcy A proceeding by which a debtor voluntarily asks for a discharge of his debts under the Bankruptcy Code. Voluntary departure The departure of an alien from the United States without an order of removal. The departure may or may not have been preceded by a hearing before an immigration judge. An alien allowed to voluntarily depart concedes removability but does not have a bar to seeking admission at a port-of-entry at any time. Failure to depart within the time granted results in a fine and a ten-year bar to several forms of relief from deportation. Voluntary deposit Civil law. One which is made by the mere consent or agreement of the parties. Voluntary escape The giving to a prisoner voluntarily, any liberty not authorized by law. Voluntary jurisdiction In the ecclesiastical law, jurisdiction is either contentious jurisdiction, or voluntary jurisdiction. By the latter term is understood that kind of jurisdiction which requires no judicial proceedings, as, the granting letters of administration and receiving the probate of wills. Voluntary nonsuit Practice. The abandonment of his cause by a plaintiff, and an agreement that a judgment for costs be entered against him. Voluntary sale Contracts. One made freely, without constraint, by the owner of the thing and old. Volunteers "1) Contracts. Persons who receive a voluntary conveyance 2) Army. Persons who in time of war offer their services to their country and march in its defence. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Voluntary deposit Civil law. One which is made by the mere consent or agreement of the parties. Voluntary escape The giving to a prisoner voluntarily, any liberty not authorized by law. Voluntary jurisdiction In the ecclesiastical law, jurisdiction is either contentious jurisdiction, or voluntary jurisdiction. By the latter term is understood that kind of jurisdiction which requires no judicial proceedings, as, the granting letters of administration and receiving the probate of wills. Voluntary nonsuit Practice. The abandonment of his cause by a plaintiff, and an agreement that a judgment for costs be entered against him. Voluntary sale Contracts. One made freely, without constraint, by the owner of the thing and old. Voluntary waste Volunteers "1) Contracts. Persons who receive a voluntary conveyance 2) Army. Persons who in time of war offer their services to their country and march in its defence. Von Mehren, Arthur Taylor (1922- ) Von Mehren, in conjunction with Donald T. Trautman developed the theory of functional analysis (supra) and rejected the "lex fori" as a solution of general application in the conflict of laws. Vote Suffrage; the voice of an individual in making a choice by many. The total number of voices given at an election; as, the presidential vote. Voter One entitled to a vote; an elector. Vouchee In common recoveries, the person who is called to warrant or defend the title, is called the vouchee. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Voluntary waste. If you have a better definition for Voluntary waste than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Voluntary waste may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Voluntary waste and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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