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A case that is recognized as being a decision which has authority on a particular issue. Among the various cases that are argued and determined in the courts, some, from their important character, have demanded more than usual attention from the judges, and from this circumstance are frequently looked upon as having settled or determined the law upon all points involved in'such … [Read more...] about LEADING CASE

The term or duration of a lease during which a renter, tenant or lessee may make use of the leased property. … [Read more...] about LEASE TERM

Where more than one attorney is assigned to the case, the leading counsel is the attorney in charge. That one of two or more counsel employed on the same side In a cause who has the principal management of the cause. … [Read more...] about LEADING COUNSEL

An agreement which provides a tenant, renter or lessee to purchase the property at the end of the lease. … [Read more...] about LEASE TO OWN

A question put or framed in such a form as to suggest the answer sought to be obtained by the person Interrogating. Questions are leading which suggest to the witness the answer desired or which embody a material fact and may be answered by a mere negative or affirmative or whicli involve an answer bearing immediately upon the merits of the cause and indicating to the witness a … [Read more...] about LEADING QUESTION