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MOOTING
The exercise of arguing questions of law or equity, raised for the purpose. See MOOT.
MOPUSSIL
In Hindu law. Separated; particularized ; the subordinate divisions of a district in contradistinction to Sadder or Sudder, which implies the chief seat of gov- ernment. Wharton.
MORA
Lat. In the civil law . Delay: default; neglect; culpable delay or default. Calvin. MORA 792 MORS DICITUR
MORAL
1. Pertaining or relating to the conscience or moral sense or to the general principles of right conduct. 2. Cognizable or enforceable only by the conscience or by the principles […]
MORAL CERTAINTY
the term that is applied to the degree of certainty that will justify a conclusion.
MORAL COERCION
a term that means to exert extreme pressure on a person to make them do or not do a thing.
MORAL CONSIDERATIONS
the term given to the considerations that are based on moral grounds and not legal grounds.
MORAL DURESS
term that is used to describe the undue influence that is imposed on one person by another.
MORAL EVIDENCE
the name that is given to the evidence that supports the facts and the truth.
MORAL FRAUD
the term given to the deceit that is involved in a wrong of m oral nature.
MORAL HAZARD
In common usage, moral hazard infers a conscious malicious, even illegal, motivation, versus an unconscious behavior change. Circumstance that increases the likelihood of a loss, or abnormal loss. Typically due […]
MORAL LAW
the name taht is given to the law that deals with matters of conscious and the concepts of proper and acdepted behaviour.
MORAL OBLIGATION
the name that is given to a duty that arises from conscience rather than law.
MORAL OBLIGATION BOND
A commitment that is ‘moral’ and not legal because succeeding legislatures are not obligated to abide by such provisions made by preceding legislatures. Municipality , or other governmental entity, issued […]
MORAL OBLIGATION DEBT
Carrying both a higher risk and a higher yield as it is not secured by the issuer to its full amount, a local, state, or federal government carries this type […]
MORAL RIGHTS APPROACH
All actions are moral and ethical if they do not coerce and do not interfere with others’ rights is this specific ethical concept.
MORAL SUASION
Monetary policy governmental guidance as a tool to persuade financial institutions to follow suggested guidelines on the availability and cost of credit, instead of lawmaking power to mandate. Before mandatory […]
MORAL TURPITUDE
term that is applied to an offense or a crime that is illegal but also shows a person’s baseness and depravity.
MORALE
Person’s psychological state expressed as a level or degree of self-confidence, enthusiasm, and/or loyalty to a cause or organization . Morale comes from people’s personal conviction about the worth of […]
MORALE HAZARD
Circumstance increasing loss-occurrence probability or abnormal loss due to an insurance policy applicant’s indifferent attitude after policy issuance. The insured being careless in locking the doors and windows when leaving […]
MORAND
Lat. For the purpose of delaying or postponing payment or performance .
MORATORIUM
Delay in performing an obligation or taking an action legally authorized or simply agreed to be temporary.
MORATUR IN LEGE
Lat He delays In law. The phrase describes the action of one who demurs, because the party does not proceed in pleading, but rests or abides upon the judgment of […]
MORAVIANS
Otherwise called “Ilerrn- hutters” or “United Brethren.” A sect of Christians whose social polity is particular and conspicuous , it sprung up in Moravia and Bohemia, on the opening of […]