Law in 1986 that restricted the ability for government to engage in surveillance using private electronic communications or wiretaps; an amendment to the Wiretap Act. … [Read more...] about ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS PRIVACY ACT
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ELEMENTS
The forces of nature. The elements are the means through which God acts, and "damages by the elements" means the same thing as "damages by the act of God." Polack v. Pioche, 35 Cal. 416, 95 Am. Dec 115; Van Wornier v. Crane. 51 Mich. 363, 16 N. W. 686, 47 Am. Rep. 582; Hatch v. Stamper, 42 Conn. 30; Pope v. Milling Co., 130 Cal. 139, 62 Pac. 384, 53 L. R. A. 673, 80 Am. St. … [Read more...] about ELEMENTS
ELOIGNMENT
The getting a thing or person out of the way; or removing it to a distance, so as to be out of reach. Garneau' v. Mill Co., 8 Wash. 467, 36 Pac. 463. … [Read more...] about ELOIGNMENT
ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT
A document that is stored electronically within a computer file, e.g. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel documents. … [Read more...] about ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT
ELEMENTS (OF A CASE)
The required parts of a lawsuit that a plaintiff must prove in order to win a case. For example, in order to prove a breach of contract case, the plaintiff must prove that a valid contract exists (an offer, acceptance and valid consideration) and that damages occurred. … [Read more...] about ELEMENTS (OF A CASE)
