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Letters of Administration"Letters of administration" includes any letters of administration, whether general or with a copy of...1127
LicenseWhere one person grants to another, or to a definite number of other persons, a right to do, or continue...1151
LienLien is used by individuals, businesses, and lenders to secure payment for a debt. A lien can be placed...973
LifeThe word "life" denotes the life of a human being, unless the contrary appears from the context. [See,...1144
Life Insurance Business"Life insurance business" means the business of effecting contracts of insurance upon human life, including...1201
Lifting the veil of incorporationThe law recognizes that a company is a separate legal entity distinct from its shareholders. Therefore...2047
LimitationLimitation means the period of limitation prescribed for any suit, appeal or application. Courts of Law...943
Lis Pendens[Latin: a pending suit] Lis pendens is a Latin term, connotes a pending suit. Lis pendens is a notice...1537
Local authorityMere performance of governmental functions by an organisation will not automatically convert an organisation...1242
Locus standiLocus standi is a Latin term, meaning place of standing - a right to appear in court or the right to...2557