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NSF CHECK

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A check that is written for an amount that is greater than the amount of funds in the account upon which it is to be drawn. … [Read more...]

NUBILIS

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Latin: In the civil law. Marriageable; one who is of a proper age to be married. … [Read more...]

NUCES COLLIGERE

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Latin: To collect nuts. This was formerly onef of the works or services imposed by lords upon their inferior tenants. Paroch. Antiq. 495. Nuda paotio oblinationem aos parlt. A naked agreement i.e., without consideration] does not beget an obligation. Dig. 2, 14, 7, 4; Broom, Max. 746. … [Read more...]

NUDA POSSESSIO

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Lat. Bare or mere possession. Nuda ratio ot nnda paotio non ligant. aliquem debitor em. Naked reason and. naked promise do not bind , any debtor. Fleta, L 2, c 60, … [Read more...]

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