The English statute of 2 Wm. IV. c. 39, establishing a uniform process for the com- mencement of actions in all the courts of law at Westminster . 3 Steph. […]
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UNIFORMITY, ACT OF,
which regulates the terms of membership in the Church of England and the colleges of Oxford and Cambridge, (St. 13 & 14 Car. II. c. 4.) See St. 9 & […]
UNIGENITURE
The state of being the only begotten. UNILATERAL 1186 UNIUSCUJUSQUE CONTRACTUS
UNILATERAL
One-sided; ex parte; having relation to only one of two or more persons or things.
UNILATERAL AND BILATERAL
A unilateral contract is one in which one party makes an express engagement or undertakes a performance , without receiving in return any express engagement or promise of performance from […]
UNILATERAL CHANGE
Change made in contract provisions with no consent from all parties involved.
UNILATERAL COLLATERAL
When only one party needs to offer collateral. The party with the lower credit must do this. Refer to bilateral collateral .
UNILATERAL CONTRACT
1. Contract where one party makes another party an offer to perform an act and assent is promised by performing the act. 2. Contract where one party has an enforceable […]
UNILATERAL MISTAKE
a mistake where one party has misunderstood an agreement.
UNILATERAL TRANSFERS
Balance of payments. Account showing money sent and money received as gifts.
UNIMPEACHABLE WITNESS
a witness with expertise in a field that a judge will implicitly believe him.
UNINCORPORATED ASSOCIATION
This term is applied to a group of people who act together in a common enterprise and for a common purpose.
UNINSURABLE RISK
Risk not covered by insurance that leads to loss. AKA prohibited risk.
UNINSURED MOTORIST COVERAGE
Added cover in a automobile policy compensating for damage and loss with a hit and run driver or one with no insurance policy .
UNINSURED MOTORISTS
Motorist with an inadequate amount of insurance or no insurance.
UNINSURED PLAN
Term referring to a plan that is not an insurance product.
Uninsured/Underinsured Motorist Property Damage Coverage
Auto insurance that covers damage to the insured vehicle when an accident is caused by another driver who has insufficient insurance to cover the damage him or herself.
UNINTELLIGIBLE
That which cannot be understood.
UNINTERRUPTED FLIGHT
Not including any scheduled stop longer than 12 hours.
UNINTERRUPTIBLE POWER SUPPLY (UPS)
Backup supply of power that lasts long enough to shut down the system or to allow another generator to take over.
UNIO
Lat. In canon law. A consolidation of two churches into one. Cowell.
UNIO PROLIUM
Lat. Uuiting of offspring. A method of adoption, chiefly used in Germany, by which step-children (on either or both sides of the house) are made equal, in respect to the […]
UNION
In English poor-law. A union consists of two or more parishes which have been consolidated for the better administration of the poor-law therein. In ecclesiastical law . A union consists […]
UNION AGREEMENT
Alternate term for a collective bargaining agreement .
UNION CLASSIFICATION
Choosing one trade union to represent employees by a secret ballot .