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NO STRIKE CLAUSE

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Where a union or steward agrees that the employees or union members will not strike during the course of negotiations. … [Read more...]

NIGHT WALKERS

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Persons who sleep by day and walk by night 5 E. Ill. c. 14; that is, persons of suspicious appearance and demeanor, who walk by night. 2. Watchmen may undoubtedly arrest them, and it is said that private persons may also do so. … [Read more...]

NIVICOLLINI BRITONES

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In old English law. Welshmen, because they live near high mountains covered with snow. Du Cange. … [Read more...]

NOA

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NIHIL

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Latin: Nothing. Often contracted to "nil." The word standing alone is the name of an abbreviated form of return to a writ made by a sheriff or constable, the fuller form of which would be "nihil est" or ''nihil habet," according to circumstances. Nihil capiat per breve. In practice. That he take nothing by his writ. The form of judgment against the plaintiff in an action, … [Read more...]

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