When a patient is officially released by a hospital. … [Read more...] about DISCHARGE OF PATIENT
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DISBARMENT
See disbar. … [Read more...] about DISBARMENT
DISBARMENT PROCEEDING
A proceeding to suspend or to revoke an attorney's license to practice law. … [Read more...] about DISBARMENT PROCEEDING
DISBOCATIO
In old English law. A conversion of wood grounds into arable or pasture; an assarting. Cowell. See ASSART. … [Read more...] about DISBOCATIO
DISABLE
In its ordinary sense, to disable is to cause a disability, (q. v.) In the old language of pleading, to disable Is to take advantage of one's own or another's disability. Thus, it is "an express maxim of the common law that the party shall not disable himself;" but "this disability to disable himself Is personal." 4 Coke, 123&. … [Read more...] about DISABLE
