primo loco
primo loco (prI-moh loh-koh). [Latin] Hist. In the first place.
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airman’s information manual
Airman’s Information Manual. A publication of the Federal Aviation Administration, providing the funda-mental requirements of any pilot who flies in national airspace.
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absolute warranty
absolute warranty 绝对的权利担保 在动产转让中，指担保该动产未附任何条件。在不动产转让中，指授予人〔grantor〕担保所转让的权利完整，不存在任何瑕疵，被授予人及其继承人、受让人等〔grantee and his heirs and assigns〕不会因最高权利〔paramount title〕而丧失土地或占有。
partial interdiction
The partial removal of one’s right to care for oneself and one’s affairs or estate because of mental incapacity. — Also termed limited interdiction. [Cases: Mental Health 36. C.J.S. Insane Persons §§ 49–52.]
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transferred intent doctrine
transferred-intent doctrine. The rule that if one person intends to harm a second person but instead unintentionally harms a third, the first person’s criminal or tortious intent toward the second applies to the third as well. • Thus, the offender may be prosecuted for an intent crime or sued by the third person for an
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certificate of registration
certificate of registration. 1. Copyright. A U.S. Copyright Office document approving a copyright application and stating the approved work’s registration date and copyright registration number. [Cases: Copyrights and Intellectual Property 50.25. C.J.S. Copyrights and Intellectual Property §§ 39, 96.] 2. Trademarks. A doc-ument affirming that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has allowed and recorded
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retaliatory law
retaliatory law. A state law restraining another state’s businesses — as by levying taxes — in response to similar restraints imposed by the second state on the first state’s businesses.
composition
composition, n. 1. An agreement between a debtor and two or more creditors for the adjustment or discharge of an obligation for some lesser amount; an agreement among the debtor and two or more creditors that the debtor will pay the creditors less than their full claims in full satisfaction of their claims. • The
navigate
navigate, vb. 1. To travel or sail in a vessel on water (to navigate from New York to Bermuda). [Cases: Collision 3, 90, 103. C.J.S. Collision §§ 28, 160, 162, 165–174, 177, 180, 184–185.] 2. To steer (to navigate the plane). 3. To make way through, on, or about something (the plaintiff was unable to
thirteenth amendment
Thirteenth Amendment. The constitutional amendment, ratified in 1865, that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude. [Cases: Constitutional Law 83(2). C.J.S. Constitutional Law §§ 482–486.] “The thirteenth amendment is fairly unique in two respects. First, it contains an absolute bar to the existence of slavery or involuntary servitude; there is no requirement of ‘state action.’ Thus it
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