Dictionary from West's Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005.
Short Dictionary of (mostly American) Legal Terms and Abbreviations.
juristic act — noun : an act of a private individual directed to the origin, termination, or alteration of a right * * * juristic act, an act intended to have a legal effect, especially on a right … Useful english dictionary
juristic act — One designed to have a legal effect, and capable thereof. An act of a private individual directed to the origin, termination, or alteration of a right … Black's law dictionary
juristic act — One designed to have a legal effect, and capable thereof. An act of a private individual directed to the origin, termination, or alteration of a right … Black's law dictionary
juristic act — An act which is calculated to have legal effect … Ballentine's law dictionary
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 — The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007[1] Parliament of the United Kingdom Long title An Act to create a new offence that, in England … Wikipedia
South African contract law — is essentially a modernised version of the Roman Dutch law of contract, [1] which is itself rooted in Roman law. In the broadest definition, a contract is an agreement entered into by two or more parties with the serious intention of creating a… … Wikipedia
causa — /koza/kowza/ A cause, reason, occasion, motive, or inducement. As used with the force of a preposition, it means by virtue of, on account of, in contemplation of; e.g. causa mortis, in anticipation of death. A condition; a consideration; motive… … Black's law dictionary
causa — /koza/kowza/ A cause, reason, occasion, motive, or inducement. As used with the force of a preposition, it means by virtue of, on account of, in contemplation of; e.g. causa mortis, in anticipation of death. A condition; a consideration; motive… … Black's law dictionary
BREUER, ISAAC — (1883–1946), theoretician and leader of German Orthodoxy; son of Solomon Breuer and grandson of samson raphael hirsch . Born in Papa, Hungary, Breuer was brought as a child to Frankfurt, where he studied at his father s yeshiva and became a… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Sarakhsi — This article is about the 11th century Hanafi scholar. For Al Kindi s pupil, see Ahmad ibn al Tayyib al Sarakhsi. Muhammad b. Ahmad b. Abi Sahl Abu Bakr al Sarakhsi (Persian: محمد بن احمد سرخسی) was an important jurist, or Islamic scholar of the… … Wikipedia
