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Natural and legal rights — Inalienable redirects here. For the 2008 film, see InAlienable. For the concept of alienation in property law, see Alienation (property law). Rights Theoretical distinctions … Wikipedia
set aside — vt 1: to disagree with and overturn (a decision or act of a lower tribunal) upon review: overrule vacate set aside the decree 2: to deprive of legal effect or force: annul void may set aside the contract … Law dictionary
invalidate — in·val·i·date /in va lə ˌdāt/ vt: to make or declare invalid the high court invalidating the statute in·val·i·da·tion /in ˌva lə dā shən/ n Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 … Law dictionary
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CONTRACT — (Heb. חוֹזֶה, ḥozeh), in general law theory a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, in terms of which one party undertakes for the benefit of the other to perform or refrain from a certain act. As such, contract is the main… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
civil law — civil law, adj. 1. the body of laws of a state or nation regulating ordinary private matters, as distinct from laws regulating criminal, political, or military matters. 2. Rom. Hist. the body of law proper to the city or state of Rome, as… … Universalium
Henry B. Brown and John M. Harlan: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) — ▪ Primary Source By 1896 segregation in railway cars was in effect in all Southern states. In an effort to test the constitutionality of Louisiana s segregation laws, Homer A. Plessy, who was only one eighth African American and could… … Universalium
Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations 1980 — The Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations 1980 (the Rome Convention ) is a measure in private international law or conflict of laws which aims to create at least a harmonised, if not a unified, choice of law system in… … Wikipedia
Anti-terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 — The Anti Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 was formally introduced into the Parliament of the United Kingdom on 19 November, 2001 two months after the September 11, 2001 attacks on New York. A Parliamentary committee was critical of the… … Wikipedia
