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  • 21SALE — (Heb. מְכִירָה, mekhirah). Sale may be defined as the permanent transfer for consideration of existing legal rights from one person to another. The consideration may be in money or in kind. By extension the term sale is also used to denote a… …

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  • 22Result — Re*sult , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Resulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Resulting}.] [F. r[ e]sulter, fr. L. resultare, resultarum, to spring or leap back, v. intens. fr. resilire. See {Resile}.] 1. To leap back; to rebound. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The huge… …

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  • 23Resulted — Result Re*sult , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Resulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Resulting}.] [F. r[ e]sulter, fr. L. resultare, resultarum, to spring or leap back, v. intens. fr. resilire. See {Resile}.] 1. To leap back; to rebound. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The… …

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  • 24Resulting — Result Re*sult , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Resulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Resulting}.] [F. r[ e]sulter, fr. L. resultare, resultarum, to spring or leap back, v. intens. fr. resilire. See {Resile}.] 1. To leap back; to rebound. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The… …

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  • 25Resulting trust — Result Re*sult , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Resulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Resulting}.] [F. r[ e]sulter, fr. L. resultare, resultarum, to spring or leap back, v. intens. fr. resilire. See {Resile}.] 1. To leap back; to rebound. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The… …

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  • 26Resulting use — Result Re*sult , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Resulted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Resulting}.] [F. r[ e]sulter, fr. L. resultare, resultarum, to spring or leap back, v. intens. fr. resilire. See {Resile}.] 1. To leap back; to rebound. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The… …

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  • 27Estoppel — in its broadest sense is a legal term referring to a series of legal and equitable doctrines that preclude a person from denying or asserting anything to the contrary of that which has, in contemplation of law, been established as the truth,… …

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  • 28Parliamentary sovereignty — Parliamentary sovereignty, Sovereignty of Parliament, parliamentary supremacy, or legislative supremacy is a concept in constitutional law that applies to some parliamentary democracies. Under parliamentary sovereignty, a legislative body has… …

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  • 29Estoppel (English law) — Estoppel is a legal doctrine that may be used in certain situations to prevent a person from relying upon certain rights, or upon a set of facts (eg. words said or actions performed) which is different from an earlier set of facts. Estoppel could …

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  • 30Wilkinson v. Downton — Wilkinson v Downton [1897] 2 Q.B. 57, is a famous tort law decision from England where the Common Law first created the tort of intentional infliction of mental shock.BackgroundThomas Wilkinson was the landlord of the Albion public house in… …

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