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OathOath means something declared or promised. A solemn, formal declaration or promise to fulfill a pledge,...748
ObligationThe term obligation derived from the Roman civil law, defined in the "Institutes" of Justinian as a "legal...784
Estate(in land law) The character and duration of a person’s ownership of land; the aggregate of all the...929
Lis Pendens[Latin: a pending suit] Lis pendens is a Latin term, connotes a pending suit. Lis pendens is a notice...1255
Locus standiLocus standi is a Latin term, meaning place of standing - a right to appear in court or the right to...1979
Tenant-at-willA Tenant - at - Will is one who occupies rented premises without a lease but pays rent periodically....594
TrustA trust is a relationship in which a person or entity (the trustee) has legal control over certain property...593
FraudA false representation by means of a statement or conduct made knowingly or recklessly in order to gain...552
Final ReportA police report in which no accused is recommended to be prosecuted is ordinarily known as final report....928
Quasi Contract A quasi contract created by law for reasons of justice without any expression of assent. A quasi-contract...703