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A concurrence of wills. Express consent is that directly given, either viva voce or in writing. Implied consent is that manifested by signs, actions, or facts, or by inaction or silence, which raise a presumption that the consent has been given. Cowen v. Paddock, 62 Hun, 622, 17 N. Y. Supp. 888. Consent in an act of reason, accompanied with deliberation, the mind weighing as in … [Read more...] about CONSENT

A court order that is issued where all parties have consented or agreed, typically the result of a prior settlement between the parties and return to court for an order to finalize the terms of settlement. … [Read more...] about CONSENT DECREE

Another term for consent decree. … [Read more...] about CONSENT JUDGMENT

Another term for consent decree. … [Read more...] about CONSENT ORDER

In the English practice, still adhered to in some of the states of the American Union, the defendant in ejectment is required to enter on record that he confesses the lease, entry, and ouster of the plaintiff; this is called the consent rule. 2. The consent rule contains the following particulars, namely: 1. The person appearing consents to be made defendant instead of the … [Read more...] about CONSENT RULE