elsewhere
elsewhere ad. 在另外的地方；别处 该词的含义取决于具体语境。例如在船员僱佣合同〔shipping articles〕中应载明目的地港口，如在载明目的地港口后再加上此词，因其含义不明应视为无效；或解释为仅指其附属港口。
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elsewhere
elsewhere, adv. In another place. • In shipping articles, this term, following the designation of the port of destination, must be construed either as void for uncertainty or as subordinate to the principal voyage stated in the preceding words. [Cases: Seamen 7. C.J.S. Seamen §§ 13, 15.]
database
database. A compilation of information arranged in a systematic way and offering a means of finding specific elements it contains, often today by electronic means. • Unless the information itself is original, a database is not protected by U.S. copyright law. Elsewhere, it may be protected as a distinct class of “literary works,” or it
sitting
sitting, n. A court session; esp., a session of an appellate court. en banc sitting. A court session in which all the judges (or a quorum) participate. See EN BANC. in camera sitting. A court session conducted by a judge in chambers or elsewhere outside the courtroom. See IN CAMERA.
commission of assize
Hist. A royal authorization empowering a person to hold court and try cases arising while the justices in eyre held court elsewhere. Cf. EYRE.
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aliunde
aliunde (ay-lee-y[schwa]n-dee), adj. [Latin] From another source; from elsewhere (evidence aliunde). See extrinsic evidence under EVIDENCE. [Cases: Criminal Law 957; Federal Civil Procedure 2371; Trial 344. C.J.S. Criminal Law §§ 1415–1418; Trial §§ 921–926.]
present
present, adj. 1. Now existing; at hand (a present right to the property). 2. Being considered; now under discussion (the present appeal does not deal with that issue). 3. In attendance; not elsewhere (all present voted for him).
vidame
vidame (vee-dam). [French] Hist. In French feudal law, an officer who represented the bishop. • Over time, these officers erected their offices into fiefs and became feudal nobles, such as the vidame of Chartres, Rheims, etc. They continued to take their titles from the seat of the bishop whom they represented, even though the lands
presumption of identity rule
presumption-of-identity rule. The common-law rule that unless there is a specific, applicable statute in another state, a court will presume that the common law has developed elsewhere identically with how it has developed in the court’s own state, so that the court may apply its own state’s law. • Today this rule applies primarily in
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expatriate
expatriate (eks-pay-tree-it), n. An expatriated person; esp., a person who lives permanently in a foreign country. expatriate (eks-pay-tree-ayt), vb. 1. To withdraw (oneself) from residence in or allegiance to one’s native country; to leave one’s home country to live elsewhere. [Cases: Citizens 13. C.J.S. Citizens §§ 14, 20.] 2. To banish or exile (a person).