estates. An agreement or coincidence of certain qualities in the title of a joint estate or an estate in common. 2. In a joint estate there must exist four unities; that of interest, for a joint-tenant cannot be entitled to one period of duration or quantity of interest in lands, and the other to a different; one cannot be tenant for life, and the other for years: that of … [Read more...] about UNITY
UNITED STATES PATENT & TRADEMARK OFFICE
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UNITED STATES NOTES
Promissory notes, resembling bank notes, issued by the government of the United States. … [Read more...] about UNITED STATES NOTES
UNJUST
That which is done against the perfect rights of another; that which is against the established law; that which is opposed to a law which is the test of right and wrong. … [Read more...] about UNJUST
UNJUST ENRICHMENT
A legal doctrine to remedy the situation where one party to a contract or agreement unjustifiably benefits from the property or action of another and without compensation. The law provides an obligation of restitution to be made by the enriched party. … [Read more...] about UNJUST ENRICHMENT