As "sane," when applied to the mind, means whole, sound, in a healthful state, "non-sane" must mean not whole, not sound, not in a healthful state; that is, broken, Impaired, shattered, Infirm, weak, diseased, unable, either from nature or accident, to perform the rational functions common to man upon the objects presented to it. Den v. Vancleve, 5 N. J. Law, 589, 661. Non-sane … [Read more...] about NON-SANE
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NON-PERFORMANCE
Neglect, failure, or refusal to do or perform an act stipulated to be done. Failure to keep the terms of a contract or covenant, in respect to acts or doings agreed upon. Non pertinet ad judioem seoularem eognoseere de lis qua sunt mere spiritualia annexe. 2 Inst 488. It belongs not to the secular judge to take cognizance of things which are merely spiritual. … [Read more...] about NON-PERFORMANCE
NONSENSE
construction. That which in a written agreement or will is unintelligible. 2. It is a rule of law that an instrument shall be so construed that the whole, if possible, shall stand. When a matter is written grammatically right, but it is unintelligible, and the whole makes nonsense, some words cannot be rejected to make sense of the rest; 1 Salk. 324; but when matter is nonsense … [Read more...] about NONSENSE
NON-PLEVIN
In old English law. Default In not replevying land In due time, when the same was taken by the king upon a default The consequence thereof Goes of seisin) was abrogated by St. 9 Edw. III. c. 2. … [Read more...] about NON-PLEVIN
NONSOLICITATION AGREEMENT
An agreement that a party will not solicit other employees at an ex-employer or that a client company will not solicit a consultant who was contracted for hire via an outsourcing company. An clause not to entice the employees or workers of a company. … [Read more...] about NONSOLICITATION AGREEMENT
