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  • 121interlocutory decree — ▪ law       generally, a judicial decision that is not final or that deals with a point other than the principal subject matter of the controversy at hand. An interlocutory decree of divorce in the United States or a decree nisi in England, for… …

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  • 122Lawson, Fremont — ▪ American editor in full  Victor Fremont Lawson , Fremont also spelled  Freemont   born September 9, 1850, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. died August 19, 1925, Chicago       newspaper editor and publisher, one of the first in the United States to… …

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  • 123Allen, John — • Priest and martyr. He was executed at Tyburn in the beginning of the year 1538 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Allen, John     ♦ …

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  • 124Henry VIII — • Lengthy article which concentrates on Henry s break with the Church of Rome Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Henry VIII     Henry VIII      …

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  • 125North Dakota — • One of the United States of America, originally included in the Louisiana Purchase. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. North Dakota     North Dakota      …

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  • 126John Allen —     ♦ John Allen     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Allen     (1476 1534)     Archbishop of Dublin, canonist, and Chancellor of Ireland. He was educated at Oxford and Cambridge, graduated in the latter place, and spent some years in Italy, partly …

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  • 127derivative action — n: a suit brought by a shareholder on behalf of a corporation or by a member on behalf of an association to assert a cause of action usu. against an officer which the corporation or association has itself failed to assert for its injuries –… …

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  • 128friendly suit — n. A lawsuit brought by parties who agree on a particular settlement but need a judicial decision to make it binding; see also declaratory judgment The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… …

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