• Skip to main content
  • Skip to secondary menu
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
  • Ask a Legal Question
  • Submit Article
  • Law Dictionary
  • My Account
  • Help
  • Contact Us
  • Support
  • Site Search
Law Dictionary Logo

The Law Dictionary

Law Dictionary

  • Home
  • Law Forum
  • Law Guide
  • Law Journal
  • Legal Forms & Files
  • Inbox
  • Alerts

P

PERSUADE or PERSUADING

by Law Professor

To persuade is to induce to act: persuading is inducing-others to act.2. In the act of the legislature which declared that if any person or persons knowingly and willingly shall aid or assist any enemies at open war with this state by persuading others to enlist for that purpose, he shall be adjudged guilty of high treason; the word persuading, thus used; means to succeed: and … [Read more...] about PERSUADE or PERSUADING

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

by Law Professor

See executor. … [Read more...] about PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

PERSUADE, PERSUADING

by Law Professor

To persuade is to induce to act. Persuading is inducing others to act Crosby v. Hawthorn, 25 Ala. 221; Wilson v. State, 38 Ala. 411; Nash v. Douglass, 12 Abb. Prac. (N. S.) (N. Y.) 190. … [Read more...] about PERSUADE, PERSUADING

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

by Law Professor

These words are construed to mean the executors or administrators of the person deceased. … [Read more...] about PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES

PERSUASION

by Law Professor

The act of persuading; the act of influencing the mind by arguments or reasons offered, or by anything that moves the mind or passions, or Inclines the will to a determination. See Marx v. Threet, 131 Ala. 340, 30 South. 831. … [Read more...] about PERSUASION

« Previous Page
Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Law Dictionary & Guide App

Law App

Law App

Pro Law App

Pro Law App


  Over 2,000 Five Star Ratings

  •   Black's Law Dictionary 2nd Ed.
  •   Free: 14,000+ legal terms, Pro: 23,000+
  •   Law Guide & Law Journal
  •   Ask Questions & Get Answers
  •   Law Library & Lawyer Directory
  • Footer

    • About
    • FAQ
    • Contact
    • Disclaimer
    • Privacy
    • Legal Terms
    • Editorial Guidelines
    • © 1995 – 2016 TheLaw.com LLC
    Legal Disclaimer: The content appearing on our website is for general information purposes only. When you submit a question or make a comment on our site or in our law forum, you clearly imply that you are interested in receiving answers, opinions and responses from other people. The people providing legal help and who respond are volunteers who may not be lawyers, legal professionals or have any legal training or experience. The law is also subject to change from time to time and legal statutes and regulations vary between states. It is possible that the law may not apply to you and may have changed from the time a post was made. All information available on our site is available on an "AS-IS" basis. It is not a substitute for professional legal assistance. Before making any decision or accepting any legal advice, you should have a proper legal consultation with a licensed attorney with whom you have an attorney-client privilege. For purposes of New York and New Jersey State ethics rules, please take notice that this website and its case reviews may constitute attorney advertising.

    Copyright © 2026 · Magazine Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in