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VestThe expression ‘vest’ means to give an immediate, fixed right of present or future enjoyment; to...655
Vested InterestVested interest is a present right or title to realty, but with possession delayed to some uncertain...893
VetoThe word veto comes from Latin and literally means I / we forbid. Veto means vote against; refuse to...770
Vicarious LiabilityVicarious responsibility means the responsibility of one person for the acts of another. Liability that...941
Void and VoidableThe absence of an essential element will render the contract either void or voidable. A contract to do...1057
Volenti non fit injuriaVolenti–non–fit injuria is a popular Latin term, for "to a willing/consenting person, no injury is...1045
VoteVote is a sacred trust of the nation and the correct use of ballot is a national obligation. In the Act...781
WaiverWaiver means the intentional and voluntary giving up of a known right. It is the intentional and voluntary...834
Wakf An endowment. Property dedicated to religious or charitable purposes. A bequest for religious or charitable...1073
When Culpable Homicide is MurderExcept in the cases hereinafter excepted, culpable homicide is murder, if the act by which the death...788