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hand down 〈美〉宣布(或提出)判决意见 最初该词仅指上诉审法院向下级法院传达其对案件的判决意见。后来也可泛指法院对保留案件或法律点〔case or point reserved for consideration〕所作的任何判决。
hand down 〈美〉宣布(或提出)判决意见 最初该词仅指上诉审法院向下级法院传达其对案件的判决意见。后来也可泛指法院对保留案件或法律点〔case or point reserved for consideration〕所作的任何判决。
doctrine of approximation. A doctrine that authorizes a court to vary the details of a trust’s administration to preserve the trust and to carry out the donor’s intentions. — Also termed equitable doctrine of approximation. Cf. CY PRES.
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Pierringer release. A release agreement in which the plaintiff releases a codefendant but reserves the right to proceed against the other defendants. • Under this release, the plaintiff agrees to reduce the claim against the remaining defendants by the amount of consideration paid for the release. The term derives from Pierringer v. Hoger, 124 N.W.2d
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curia advisari vult (kyoor-ee-[schwa] ad-v[schwa]-sair-Iv[schwa]lt). [Latin] The court will be advised; the court will consider. • This phrase signaled a court’s decision to delay judgment pending further consideration. In England, the phrase is still used in all Court of Appeal decisions when the judgment is reserved; that is, not delivered after the hearing. — Abbr.
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