costs of the day
Costs incurred in preparing for trial.
Search Results for: costs of the day
fourteen-day costs
fourteen-day costs 〈英〉十四天费用 在以令状追索债务或请求支付约定金额时，如果该债务额或金额能在十四天内偿还或支付，法院在令状上签署的需缴纳的固定数额的诉讼费用。
fourteen-day costs Read More »
equity of redemption
equity of redemption. Real estate. The right of a mortgagor in default to recover property before a foreclosure sale by paying the principal, interest, and other costs that are due. • A defaulting mortgagor with an equity of redemption has the right, until the foreclosure sale, to reimburse the mortgagee and cure the default. In
equity of redemption Read More »
locality rule
locality rule. 1. The doctrine that, in a professional-malpractice suit, the standard of care to be applied to the professional’s conduct is the reasonable care exercised by similar professionals in the same vicinity and professional community. [Cases: Health 620.] “With respect to medical doctors (and sometimes dentists and others), the standard of care has been
landowner’s royalty
A share of production or revenues provided for the lessor in the royalty clause of the oil-and-gas lease and paid at the well free of any costs of production. • Traditionally, except in California, the landowner’s royalty has been 1/8 of gross production for oil and 1/8 of the proceeds received from the sale of
landowner’s royalty Read More »
heartbalm statute
heartbalm statute. A state law that abolishes the rights of action for monetary damages as solace for the emotional trauma occasioned by a loss of love and relationship. • The abolished rights of action include alienation of affections, breach of promise to marry, criminal conversation, and seduction of a person over the legal age of
sue and labor clause
sue-and-labor clause. Marine insurance. A provision establishing that the marine insurer will cover the costs incurred by the insured in protecting the covered property from damage or minimizing actual damages to the property. • The clause generally requires the insurer to “sue and labor” to protect the insured party’s interests. — Also termed rescue clause.
sue and labor clause Read More »