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Lat. It goes forth. This word is used in docket entries as a brief mention of the issue of process. Thus, "exit fi. fa" denotes that a writ of fieri facias has been issued in the particular case. The "exit of a writ" is the fact of its issuance. … [Read more...]
TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
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TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
The final meeting that an employer has with an employee, usually where the employee learns about losing his or her job and the reasons, if any, as to why the employee is being dismissed. … [Read more...]
TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
The voluntary act of abandoning one's country and becoming the citizen or subject of another. 2. Citizens of the United States have the right to expatriate themselves until restrained by congress; but it seems that a citizen cannot renounce his allegiance to the United States without the permission of government, to be declared by law. To be legal, the expatriation must be for … [Read more...]
TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
A term used in medical jurisprudence to denote the wound made by a weapon on the side where it emerges, after it has passed completely through the body, or through any part of it. … [Read more...]