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NEUTRALITY

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The state of a nation which takes no part between two or more other nations at war. Neutrality laws. Acts of congress which forbid the fitting out and equipping of armed vessels, or the enlisting of troops, for the aid of either of two belligerent powers with which the United States is at peace. Neutrality Proclamation. A proclamation by the president of the United States, … [Read more...] about NEUTRALITY

NEMO POTEST CONTRA RECORDUM VERIFICARE PER PATRIAM

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Latin, meaning No one can verify by the country, that is, through a jury, against the record. … [Read more...] about NEMO POTEST CONTRA RECORDUM VERIFICARE PER PATRIAM

NET

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Clear of anything extraneous; with all deductions, such as charges, expenses, discounts, commissions, taxes, etc.; free from expenses. St. John v. Erie R. Co., 22 Wall. 148, 22 L. Ed. 743; Scott v. Hartley, 126 Ind. 239, 25 N. E. 826; Gibbs'v. People's Nat. Bank, 198 111. 307, 64 N. E. 1060. Net balance. The proceeds of sale, after deducting expenses. Evans v. Wain. 71 Pa . 69. … [Read more...] about NET

Nev. L.J.

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Nevada Law Journal … [Read more...] about Nev. L.J.

NEMO POTEST ESSE TENENS ET DOMINUS

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Latin, meaning No one can at the same time be a tenant and a landlord (of the same tenement). … [Read more...] about NEMO POTEST ESSE TENENS ET DOMINUS

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