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  • Joint Defendants

    Resources See Also Joinder Trial

  • Joint Defendants

    Resources See Also Joinder Trial

  • Defendant

    History Defendant, in law, a person against whom proceedings are instituted or directed; one who is called upon to answer in any suit. At one time the term “defendant” had a narrower meaning, that of a person sued in a personal action only, the corresponding term in a real action being […]

  • Defendant

    History Defendant, in law, a person against whom proceedings are instituted or directed; one who is called upon to answer in any suit. At one time the term “defendant” had a narrower meaning, that of a person sued in a personal action only, the corresponding term in a real action being […]

  • Multiple Defendants and Joint Liability

    Multiple Defendants and Joint Liability in Private International Law This section contain conflict of laws information and cross references related to multiple defendants and joint liability on some major countries and additional jurisdictions. It covers key issues involved when citizens face […]

  • Nominal Defendant

    Resources See Also Parties

  • Injunction

    Introduction to Injunction Injunction, generally, an order or decree in the law of equity, requiring a defendant to refrain from committing a specific act, either in process or threatened, injurious to the plaintiff. Injunctions are granted on the usual grounds for equitable actions, namely, […]

  • Injunction

    Introduction to Injunction Injunction, generally, an order or decree in the law of equity, requiring a defendant to refrain from committing a specific act, either in process or threatened, injurious to the plaintiff. Injunctions are granted on the usual grounds for equitable actions, namely, […]

  • Data Protection

    Governments and regulators around the world are considering a number of legislative and regulatory proposals concerning data protection. In addition, the interpretation and application of consumer and data protection laws or regulations in the United States, Europe and elsewhere are often […]

  • Data Protection

    Governments and regulators around the world are considering a number of legislative and regulatory proposals concerning data protection. In addition, the interpretation and application of consumer and data protection laws or regulations in the United States, Europe and elsewhere are often […]

  • Search

    Introduction to SearchSearch, in law, looking for that which is otherwise concealed from view on one's person, property, or vehicle for the purpose of obtaining evidence relating to criminal activity." (1)ResourcesNotes and ReferencesInformation about …

  • Search

    Introduction to SearchSearch, in law, looking for that which is otherwise concealed from view on one's person, property, or vehicle for the purpose of obtaining evidence relating to criminal activity." (1)ResourcesNotes and ReferencesInformation about …

  • Charge

    Trustees, Thanks, Charge From the book The Clergyman's Hand-book of Law, about Trustees, Thanks, Charge (1): Where trustees have taken care of funds without charge, the only entry kept being a vote of thanks from time to time, they could not afterward charge a commission on the moneys […]

  • Civil Law

    Introduction to Civil Law "Civil Law, term applied to a legal tradition originating in ancient Rome and to the contemporary legal systems based on this tradition. Modern civil law systems, which were originally developed in Western European countries, have spread throughout the world. […]

  • Civil Law

    Introduction to Civil Law "Civil Law, term applied to a legal tradition originating in ancient Rome and to the contemporary legal systems based on this tradition. Modern civil law systems, which were originally developed in Western European countries, have spread throughout the world. […]