(law) the removal or termination or destruction of something that has been found to be a nuisance
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.Dissolution of marriage: alternatives and connections
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Dissolution of marriage
an annulment of a marriage
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(law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensa…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) immediate and direct physical control over property
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of inc…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a person who attests to the genuineness of a document or signature by adding their own signature
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a judicial remedy issued in order to prohibit a party from doing or continuing to do a certain activity; "injunctions were forme…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) any monopoly or contract or combination or conspiracy intended to restrain commerce (which are illegal according to antitrust la…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) negligence allocated between the plaintiff and the defendant with a corresponding reduction in damages paid to the plaintiff
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) compensation for losses that can readily be proven to have occurred and for which the injured party has the right to be compensa…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) negligence of two of more persons acting independently; the plaintiff may sue both together or separately
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) having the power and intention to have and control property but without direct control or actual presence upon it
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) behavior by the plaintiff that contributes to the harm resulting from the defendant's negligence; "in common law any degree of c…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something w…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) possession for which criminal sanctions are provided because the property may not lawfully be possessed or may not be possessed…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) recklessly acting without reasonable caution and putting another person at risk of injury or death (or failing to do something w…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.(law) a name under which a corporation conducts business that is not the legal name of the corporation as shown in its articles of inc…
Used in the same subject area: Law, General law.Words connected by meaning
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A kind of divorce which does not dissolve the marriage bond, but merely authorizes a separate life of the husband and wife.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.stop maintaining or insisting on; of ideas or claims; "He abandoned the thought of asking for her hand in marriage"; "Both sides have…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.The unfaithfulness of a married person to the marriage bed; sexual intercourse by a married man with another than his wife, or volunta…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.To betroth; to pledge one's faith to for marriage, or solemnly promise (one's self or another) in marriage.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.One who makes a contract of marriage between two persons.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.Related by marriage; from the same source.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.Relationship by marriage (as between a husband and his wife's blood relations, or between a wife and her husband's blood relations); -…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.An unmarried person; also, one opposed to marriage.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.a tort based on willful and malicious interference with the marriage relation by a third party without justification or excuse
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.The state of being allied; the act of allying or uniting; a union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc.,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.To unite, or form a connection between, as between families by marriage, or between princes and states by treaty, league, or confedera…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.Preceding marriage; as, an antenuptial agreement.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: annulment, marriage.Explore Academic Dictionary
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