On the Internet or a computer network. The state of being connected to the Internet or a computer network. … [Read more...] about ONLINE
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ONCUNNE
L. Fr. Accused. Du Cange. … [Read more...] about ONCUNNE
ONOMASTIC
A term applied to the signature of an instrument, the body of which is in a different handwriting from that of the signature.. Beet, Ev. 315. … [Read more...] about ONOMASTIC
ONE BITE RULE
Dog bite rule that is common in many states where a dog owner who is unaware that a dog has a propensity to bite (e.g. has bitten or attempted to bite a person before and cause injury) is able to have the first bite free and will avoid liability. The injured party in such states must show that the owner of the dog had known that the dog had a propensity to harm and likely to … [Read more...] about ONE BITE RULE
ONROERENDE AND VAST STAAT
Dutch. Immovable and fast estate, that is, land or real estate. The phrase is used in Dutch wills, deeds, and antenuptial contracts of the early colonial period in New York. See Spraker v. Van Alstyne, 18 Wend. (N. Y.) 208. … [Read more...] about ONROERENDE AND VAST STAAT