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ON BEHALF OF

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In the place of another person. In lieu of. … [Read more...]

OMITTANCE

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Forbearance; omission. Omne actum ab intentions agentis est judicandum. Every act is to be judged by the intention of the doer. Branch, Princ. Omne crimen ebrietas et incendit et detegit. Drunkenness both inflames (or aggravates) and reveals every crime. Co. Litt. 247o; 4 Bl. Comm. 26; Broom, Max. 17. Omne jus ant consensus fecit, aut ne cessitas constituit aut firmavit … [Read more...]

ON BOARD

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Where the goods have been received by a shipper. Sometimes meaning that goods have been placed on the vessel for shipment. … [Read more...]

OMITTED

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That which has not been included, whether intentionally or not. An omission. … [Read more...]

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