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NOTORIETY

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The state of being notorious or universally well known. Proof by notoriety. In Scotch law, dispensing with positive testimony as to matters of common knowledge or general notoriety, the same as the "judicial notice" of English and American law. See NOTICE. … [Read more...]

NOTICE OF PENDENCY

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A notice to a purchaser of real estate that a property has a lien upon the property which must be cleared prior to taking title. … [Read more...]

NOTORIOUS

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In the law of evidence, matters deemed notorious do not require to be proved. There does not seem to be any recognized rule as to what matters are deemed notorious. Cases have occurred In . which the state of society or public feeling has been treated as notorious; e.g., during times of sedition. Best, Ev. 354; Sweet. Notorious insolvency. A condition of insolvency which is … [Read more...]

NOTICE OF SALE

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A notice to a debtor or property owner that the sale of a property will take place, such as a home in foreclosure. … [Read more...]

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