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  2. Lists of legal terms - Wikipedia

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    The following pages contain lists of legal terms: List of Latin legal terms; List of legal abbreviations; List of legal abbreviations (canon law) on Wiktionary: Appendix: English legal terms; Appendix: Glossary of legal terms

  3. Glossary of law - Wikipedia

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    At common law, this was the name of a mixed action (springing from the earlier personal action of ejectione firmae) which lay for the recovery of the possession of land, and for damages for the unlawful detention of its possession. The action was highly fictitious, being in theory only for the recovery of a term for years, and brought by a ...

  4. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Term used in contract law to specify terms that are voided or confirmed in effect from the execution of the contract. Cf. ex nunc. Ex turpi causa non oritur actio: ex nunc: from now on Term used in contract law to specify terms that are voided or confirmed in effect only in the future and not prior to the contract, or its adjudication. Cf. ex ...

  5. Law dictionary - Wikipedia

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    As pointed out by Sandro Nielsen in 1994, law dictionaries can serve various functions. The traditional law dictionary with definitions of legal terms serves to help users understand the legal texts they read (a communicative function) or to acquire knowledge about legal matters independent of any text (a cognitive function) – such law dictionaries are usually monolingual.

  6. Terms (law) - Wikipedia

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    In trust law, "terms" generally refers to the Terms of the Trust, meaning the explicit written intention of the Grantor of a Trust. Terms are limited to provisions expressed in a way that makes them like proof in court. [2] Terms of a Trust are most clear when they are explicit within the four corners of the Trust Instrument.

  7. Category:American legal terminology - Wikipedia

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    This category is intended for legal phrases or terms used primarily in the United States. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 ...

  8. Category:Legal terminology - Wikipedia

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  9. Category:English legal terminology - Wikipedia

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    A category for legal phrases or terms used in England and Wales and, to a limited extent, other English-speaking countries. Subcategories. This category has only the ...