Latin meaning no prosecution. … [Read more...]
NIL DEBET
pleading. The general issue in debt is simple contract. It is in the following form: And the said D, by E F, his attorney, comes and defends the wrong and injury, when and says, that he does not owe the said sum of money above demanded, or any part thereof, in manner and form as the said A B hath above complained. And of this the said C, D puts himself upon the country. When, … [Read more...]
NO FAULT DIVORCE
See no fault. All states now have no-fault divorce statutes so that the parties can state that the married couple no longer wishes to remain married and does not have to prove a ground for divorce (or fault.) … [Read more...]
NIL FACIT ERROR NOMINIS CUM DE CORPORE CONSTAT
Latin, meaning An error of name makes not difference when it appears from the body of the instrument. … [Read more...]
NO FAULT INSURANCE
See no fault. The indemnification of auto accident victims regardless of who is at fault for the accident. Note that the coverage and payouts are smaller as are the premiums. … [Read more...]