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CONDICTION

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Lat. condictio. This term is used in the civil law in the same sense as action. Condictio certi, is an action for the recovery of a certain thing, as our action of replevin, condictio incerti, is an action given for the recovery of an uncertain thing. … [Read more...] about CONDICTION

CONDITIONAL OWNERSHIP

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A situation where an owner of property does not own a property in the entirety but could obtain full and complete ownership if a condition is satisfied. … [Read more...] about CONDITIONAL OWNERSHIP

CONDUCTOR

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In the civil law. A hirer. … [Read more...] about CONDUCTOR

CONDITIO

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Latin: A condition. Conditio beneficialis, quae statum construit, benigne secundum verborum intentionem est interpretanda; odiosa uate, quae statum detruit stricte secundum verborum proprietatem accipienda. 8 Coke, 90. A beneficial condition, which creates an estate, ought to be construed favorably, according to the intention of the words; but a condition which destroys an … [Read more...] about CONDITIO

CONDITIONAL PARDON

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A pardon which remains in effect so long as the pardoned person meets specified conditions. … [Read more...] about CONDITIONAL PARDON

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