Futile; ineffectual; invalid; destitute of constraining force or vitality. A legislative act may be "nugatory" because unconstitutional. … [Read more...]
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TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
Futile; ineffectual; invalid; destitute of constraining force or vitality. A legislative act may be "nugatory" because unconstitutional. … [Read more...]
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Latin: In the civil law. An action which lay against the master of a slave, for some offense (as theft or robbery) committed .or damage or injury done by the slave, which was called "noxa." Usually translated "noxal action." … [Read more...]
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A nuisance occurs when a party's action significantly affects, interferes or otherwise negatively impacts another’s ability to use and enjoy their own property and which may affect health, safety and welfare. A private nuisance occurs when the violation of rights affects an individual, such as that party's right to the use and quiet enjoyment of his or her property. When a … [Read more...]
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Latin: In the civil law. An offense committed or damage done by a slave. Inst 4, 8, 1. … [Read more...]
TheLaw.com Law Dictionary & Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
Usually a term to describe late payment fees, inactivity fees and fees for not carrying a required monthly balance, sometimes a term used by questionable money lenders. … [Read more...]