In medical jurisprudence . An image or Impression in the mind, excited bysome external object addressing itself to one or more of the senses, but which, insteadof corresponding with the […]
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ILLUSORT
Deceiving by false appearances; nominal, as distinguished from substantial .
ILLUSORY PROMISE
a promise that appears to be binding but it is fact not.
ILLUSTRIOUS
The prefix to the title of a prince of the blood in England.
IMAGINARY DAMAGES
This term is sometimes used as equivalent to “exemplary,” “vindictive,” or “punitive” damages. Murphy v. Hobbs, 7 Colo. 541, 5 Pac. 119. 49 Am. Rep. 366
IMAGINE
In English law . In cases of treason the law makes it a crime to imaginethe death of the king. But, In order to complete the crime, this act of […]
IMAN, IMAM, or IMAUM
A Mohammedan prince having supreme spiritual as well astemporal power; a regular priest of the mosque.
IMBARGO
An old form of “embargo,” (q. v.) St. 18 Car. II. c. 5.
IMBASING OF MONEY
The act of mixing the specie with an alloy below the standard of sterling. 1 Hale, P. C. 102.
IMBECILE
the term used for a person with mental retardation and the IQ of 25 to 50.
Imbecility
A more or less advanced decay and feebleness of the intellectual faculties ; that weakness of mind which, without depriving the person entirely of the use of his reasou, leaves […]
IMBEZZLE
An occasional or obsolete form of “embezzle,” (q. v.)
IMBLADARE
In old English law . To plant or sow grain. Bract fol. 1706.
IMBRACERY
See EMBRACERY.
IMBROCUS
A brook, gutter, or water- passage. Cowell.
IMITATION
The making of one thingIn the similitude or likeness of another; as, counterfeit coin is said to be made “in imitation”of the genuine. An imitation of a trade-mark is that […]
IMMATERIAL
Not material, essential, or necessary; not important or pertinent; not decisive.
IMMATERIAL AND IRRELEVANT
a term tat describes a thing as being not important relevant to issues at hand.
IMMATERIAL FACTS
These are facts that are not relevant or essential to the issues that are under consideration .
IMMATERIAL ISSUE
used to describe an issue that is not important or relevant and can’t influence a trial’s outcome.
IMMEDIATE
1. Present; at once; without delay ; not deferred by any interval oftime. In this sense, the word, without any very precise signification , denotes that actionis or must be […]
IMMEDIATE CAUSE
the term given to the cause of an event or an outcome that actually created the event.
IMMEDIATE FAMILY
the term used to describe your parents, wife, husband, children and brothers and sisters.
IMMEDIATELY
“It is impossible to lay down any hard and fast rule as to the meaning of the word ‘ immediately ‘ in all cases. The words ‘forthwith’ and ‘immediately ‘ […]
IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT
This term means that a property is next to and abuts another property.