Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
judgment recovered — A plea by a defendant that the plaintiff has already recovered that which he seeks to obtain by his action. This was formerly a species of sham plea, often put in for the purpose of delaying a plaintiffs action. Under current rules practice, the… … Black's law dictionary
judgment–proof — adj: of or being one (as a judgment debtor) from whom nothing can be recovered because he or she has no property, his or her property is not within the jurisdiction where the judgment was obtained, or he or she is protected from execution of the… … Law dictionary
judgment-proof — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : of or being one (as a judgment debtor) from whom nothing can be recovered because he has no property or has fraudulently concealed or removed his property from the jurisdiction of the judgment an insolvent, judgment… … Useful english dictionary
ambulance chaser — am·bu·lance chas·er n: a lawyer or lawyer s agent who solicits accident victims to sue for damages Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. ambulance chaser … Law dictionary
merger — The fusion or absorption of one thing or right into another; generally spoken of a case where one of the subjects is of less dignity or importance than the other. Here the less important ceases to have an independent existence. Contract law. The… … Black's law dictionary
merger — The fusion or absorption of one thing or right into another; generally spoken of a case where one of the subjects is of less dignity or importance than the other. Here the less important ceases to have an independent existence. Contract law. The… … Black's law dictionary
notice of attorney's lien — A notice of an attorney s special or charging lien upon a judgment recovered by him on behalf of his client, as such may be required by statute to be given the adverse party7 Am J2d Attys § 287 … Ballentine's law dictionary
special lien — noun : an attorney s charging lien against a judgment recovered by his efforts : particular lien … Useful english dictionary
Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… … Universalium
Sacco and Vanzetti — This article is about the individuals Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti. For 1971 film, see Sacco e Vanzetti. For 2004 docu drama, see The Diary of Sacco and Vanzetti. For 2006 documentary film, see Sacco and Vanzetti (film). Bartolomeo… … Wikipedia
