the high conrt of. In English law. Formerly the court of appeal from theecclesiastical and admiralty courts. Abolished upon the judicial committee of the privycouncil being constituted the court of appeal in such cases. … [Read more...] about DELEGATES
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DEJACION
In Spanish law. Surrender; release; abandonment; e.g., the act of an insolvent in surrendering his property for the benefit of his creditors, of an heir in renouncing the succession, the abandonment of insured property to the underwriters. … [Read more...] about DEJACION
DELEGATION
A sending away; a putting into commission; the assignment of a debt to another: the intrusting another with a general power to act for the good of those who depute him. At common law. The transfer of authority by one person to another; the act of making or commissioning a delegate. The whole body of delegates or representatives sent to a convention or assembly from one … [Read more...] about DELEGATION
DEJERATION
A taking of a solemn oath. … [Read more...] about DEJERATION
DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
To transfer or to convey authority upon another person or party. … [Read more...] about DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY