The omission or neglect of him who ought to claim his right within the time limited by law; as within a.year and a day where a continual claim was required, or within five years after a fine had been levied. Termes de la Iey. Covenant of non-claim. See COVENANT. … [Read more...] about NON-CLAIM
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NON-COMBATANT
A person connected with an army or navy, but for purposes other than fighting; such as the surgeons and chaplains. Also a neutral. … [Read more...] about NON-COMBATANT
NON-COMMISSIONED
A non-commissioned officer of the army or militia is a subordinate officer who holds his rank, not by commission from the executive authority of the state or nation, but by appointment by a superior officer. … [Read more...] about NON-COMMISSIONED
NONCOMPETE
See noncompetition agreement. … [Read more...] about NONCOMPETE
NONCOMPETE AGREEMENT
Most commonly an agreement where a newly hired employee ( prior to starting work) agrees in writing that, should the employee leave the company, he or she will not work for a competitor to the employer for a specified period of time and within a particular geographic area. Salespeople and other management level employees are usually the most common examples of employees who are … [Read more...] about NONCOMPETE AGREEMENT