(A) The inability of a person to manage their own care. (B) The inability of a person to understand the legal consequences of their actions, for example, signing a contract when intoxicated. (C) The want of a quality legally to do, give, transmit, or receive something. 2. It arises from nature, from the law, or from both. From nature, when the party has not his senses, as, in … [Read more...] about INCAPACITY
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INADEQUATE
Insufficient; disproportionate; lacking in effectiveness or in conformity to a prescribed standard or measure. . Inadequate damages. See DAMAGES. Inadequate price. A term applied to indicate the want or a sufficient consideration for a thing sold, or such a price as would ordinarily be entirely incommensurate with its intrinsic value. State v. Purcell, 131 Mo. 312, 33 S. W. 13; … [Read more...] about INADEQUATE
INCARCERATE
To imprision. To put into jail or confinement. … [Read more...] about INCARCERATE
INADEQUATE PRICE
This term is applied to indicate the want of a sufficient consideration for a thing sold or such a price as, under ordinary circumstances, would be considered insufficient. 2. Inadequacy of price is frequently connected with fraud, gross misrepresentations, or an intentional concealment of the defects in the thing sold. In these cases it is clear the. vendor cannot compel the … [Read more...] about INADEQUATE PRICE
INCARCERATION
Imprisonment; confinement in a Jail or penitentiary. This term is seldom used in law, though found occasionally in statutes, (Rev. St. Old. 1903, f 2068.) When so used, it appears always to mean confinement by competent public. … [Read more...] about INCARCERATION
