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Vote
VoteSuffrage; the voice of an individual in making a choice by many. The total number of voices given at an election; as, the presidential vote. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Suffrage Government. Vote; the act of voting. Choice Preference either of a person or thing, to one of several other persons or things. Election. Total Complete; containing the whole; as the total amount of an account is all the items of such account added together; total incapacity, is an absolute and complete incapacity to do a thing. A married woman is totally incapable to make a contract, because, although having intelligence, she has not legal capacity and an idiot is totally incapable to enter into a contract, because he has no will. 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. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- 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 That which is either active or wilful, in contradistinction to that which arises from mere negligence, which is called permissive 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 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. Voucher 1) Aaccounts. An account book in which are entered the acquittances, or warrants for the accountant's discharge. It also signifies any acquittance or receipt, which is evidence of payment, or of the debtor's being discharged. 2) Common recoveries. The voucher in common recoveries, is the person on whom the tenant to the praecipe calls to defend the title to the land, because he is supposed to have warranted the title to him at the time of the original purchase. Voucher to warranty Common recoveries. The calling one who has warranted lands, by the party warranted, to come and defend the suit for him. Vouching in The common-law procedure (not generally accepted) where a third party is given notice of a suit or arbitration and is deemed to be bound by the facts or law arrived at in the original suit or arbitration. Should there be a subsequent suit or arbitration, however, the vouchee is not a defendant. We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Vote. If you have a better definition for Vote than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Vote may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Vote and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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