The rule in life insurance stating that the beneficiary must wait a period of time to get their inheritance . It is paid to the estate. AKA survivorship clause.

The requirement of the occupier of the property to ensure safety while on the premises. Refer to duty of care .

A law that a property owner can take action to protect their property from damage despite any damage to their neighboring property.

When many firms gather through a single goal. It can be shared employees and management, shared profits or loss, or ownership. If they seem to be bonded than it is […]

The members of common enterprise must be liable for their own conduct and requirements .

The shareholders investment amount in a company.

A duty rate that a market adopts for trading. It is place on imports from other countries or markets.

In old English law . A certain sum of money which the residents in a leet paid to the lord of the leet, otherwise called “head silver,” “cert money,” (q. […]

A will is said to be proved in common form when the executor proves it on his own oath; as distinguished from “proof by witnesses,” which is necessary when the […]

Rules for a web server communication between programs on a machines.

The best interest of a company. The good of the whole company is only as good as it is for the indivual.

A court in the city of I^ondon, at which all the citizens, or such as are free of the city, have a right to attend

An item for sale with a standard application , design, and system requirements . It can be bought from many places or be customized.

This term is applied to the jury that is ordinary and not a special jury or a grand jury.

A fact that is widely known but assumed to be true without any proof that it is.

As distinguished from the Roman law, the modern civil law, the canon law, and other systems, the common law is that body of law and juristic theory which was originated, […]

A party that does work for a firm but isn’t a partner or proprietor.

The way a spouse’s ownership is decided wen a marraige occurs. Joint purchases are kept together but seperate ones are kept seperate. Should a death or divorce occur it is […]

A test federal tax systmes use to decide if you are an employee or independent contractor . An employee is directed by the employer.

A lawyer learned in the common law. Common opinion is good authority in law. Co. Litt. 186a; Bank of Utica v. Mersereau. 3 Barb. Ch. (N. Y.) 528, 577, 49 […]

Familiar law or doctrine. Dyer, 275. 33.

When countries in an area get duty free trade and movement of labor for its members. European trade is the best example of this. An external tariff is placed on […]

A brand for a substance. It is not related to any chemical or scientific identification .

Software that lets programs and machines work together. They can use any network or computer. Continious upgrades are needed.

Common of digging , or common in the soil, is the right to take for one’s own use part of the soil or minerals in another’s land; the most usual […]