A will executed by two or more people — to dispose of property they own separately, in common, or jointly — requiring the surviving testator to dispose of the property in accordance with the terms of the will, and showing that the devises are made in consideration of one another. • The word “joint” indicates […]
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Bill of Conformity 〈英〉要求妥善清理遗产的诉状 指遗嘱执行人或遗产管理人鉴于死者债务复杂，若无法庭指示将难以妥善处理，为此向大法官法庭起诉，要求确定债权人受偿顺序，以便妥善理算债权偿付事宜。
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hybrid bill 〈英〉混合法案 在议会中提出的具有普遍适用力的法案，因此是一种公法案，但其在适用中又特别影响到个人或地方利益，故也被提交给私法案审查员〔Examiners of Private Bills〕，且在处理的中间阶段也被作为私法案对待，但它最终成为一种公法〔public act〕。 (→bill)
A bill filed for the purpose of adding something to an original bill. • This addition usu. results from the discovery of new facts or from a new understanding of facts after the defendant has put on a defense. [Cases: Equity 294–301.]
A negotiable bill of lading stating that the goods are consigned to the order of the person named in the bill. [Cases: Carriers 54. C.J.S. Carriers § 398.]
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bill sticking 〈英〉张贴传单 未经允许在他人财产上张贴传单是可予起诉的侵权行为。在已经张贴的传单上再行张贴也是如此，但如果是在行使权利时张贴第二份传单则除外。这种行为在伦敦大都市警察辖区〔Metropolitan Police District〕内可构成犯罪，经简易判决将被处以不超过20英镑的罚金。警察目睹这种行为时，无需逮捕令可以直接逮捕行为人。
Select Vestries Bill 〈英〉选择议事案 指上议院每届会议伊始，在就答覆女王讲演的演说进行辩论前一读的议案。该议案相当于下议院的法定程序外议案〔Outlawries Bill〕，其目的在于肯定上议院优先处理女王建议事项之外的任何事项的权利，以表明其独立性。但该类议案从未被深入讨论。
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Equity will not suffer a wrong to be without a remedy. 衡平法不容许有不法而无救济。 衡平法格言，与之相应的法律格言〔legal maxim〕是：有权利，必有救济〔where there is a right, there is a remedy〕 。(→ubi jus, ibi remedium)
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A bill bringing to court new parties and interests arising from events that occur after the suit is filed. • A supplemental bill, in contrast, involves parties or interests already before the court. [Cases: Equity 294.]
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