In Spanish law. An attorney. So called because he represents the person of another, either iu or out of court Las Partidas , pt. 3, tit. 5, 1. 1.

To personify; to take over certain traits, and exhibit them. To give an imaginary concept to any immovable object.

Fr. A person. This term is applicable to men and women, or to either. Civ. Code Lat. art. 3522,

Employees working in a certain company/ organization or firm.

The techniques used to manage (hire/ fire) employees of any organization , so as to increase their value. Personnel management techniques consist of selecting adequate people for the right job, […]

A colloquial name given to any person who administrates the field of personnel management .

A term used for an illusion that occurs as we see parallel lines moving away, over the horizon and then meeting at a certain point. This illusion is often within […]

A drawing made to portray items or objects and how they are perceived by the human eye. The dimensions are not to scale.

A rendition that is made to depict the outer view of any object or design, without having to remove any parts. Thanks to the sectional views, parts that would usually […]

term that meant to influence a person to come to a decision or to do something.

To persuade is to induce to act. Persuading is inducing others to act. Crosby v. Hawthorn, 25 Ala. 221; Wilson v. State, 3S Ala. 411; Nash v. Douglass, 12 Abb. […]

The act of persuading; the act of influencing the mind by arguments or reasons offered, or by anything that moves the mind or passions, or inclines the will to a […]

See burden of proof .

To belong or relate to, whether by nature, appointment or custom. See People v. Chicago Theological Seminary, 174 111. 177, 51 N. E. 198.

In Spanish law. The claim or right which one has to the property in anything; the territory which belongs to any one by way of jurisdiction or property; that which […]

The fourth part of an acre. Cowell.

A pittance; a small portion of alms or victuals. Also certain poor scholars of the Isle of Man. Cowell.

Applicable; relevant Evidence is called “pertinent” when it is directed to the issue or matters in dispute, aud legitimately tends to prove the allegations of the party offering it; otherwise […]

In Scotch law. Appurtenances. “Parts and pertinents ” are formal words in old deeds and charters. 1 Forb. Inst pt. 2, pp. 112, 118.

In the English ecclesiastical courts , a “suit for perturbation of seat” is the technical name for an action growing out of a disturbance or infringement of one’s right to […]

A woman who breaks the peace.

Spread over a large area, either metaphorically, or in a literal manner. For instance, rumors can be quite persavive amongst people.

A statement depicting cost estimates that must be calculated accurately, and needs to be reported by the firm/ company.

Anything that incites, or determines somebody to take action in order to receive that incentive, usually resulting in damaging circumstances afterwards.

A verdict whereby the jury refuse to follow the direction of the judge on a point of law .