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ACTORI INCUMBIT ONUS PROBANDI

Legal maxim and Latin for The burden of proof lies on the plaintiff. It means that a plaintiff to a legal action must prove his or her case to win the lawsuit against the defendant. … [Read more...] about ACTORI INCUMBIT ONUS PROBANDI

ACTUM

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Latin: A deed; something done. … [Read more...] about ACTUM

ACTIO SERVIANA

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An action which lay for the lessor of a farm, or rural estate, to recover the goods of the lessee or farmer, which were pledged or bound for the rent. Inst. 4, 6, 7. … [Read more...] about ACTIO SERVIANA

ACTIONARY

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A foreign commercial term for the proprietor of an action or share of a public company's stock; a stockholder. … [Read more...] about ACTIONARY

ACTORNAY

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In old Scotch law. An attorney. … [Read more...] about ACTORNAY

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