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PARTIDA

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Span. LAS PARTIDAS. … [Read more...] about PARTIDA

PARTUS SEQUITUR VENTREM

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Latin, meaning The offspring follows the mother. … [Read more...] about PARTUS SEQUITUR VENTREM

PARTIES

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(A) The plaintiff(s) and defendant(s) in a lawsuit. (B) contracts. Those persons who engage themselves to do, or not to do the matters and things contained in an agreement. 2. All persons generally can be parties to contracts, unless they labor under some disability. 3. Consent being essential to all valid contracts, it follows that persons who want, first, understanding; or … [Read more...] about PARTIES

PARTY

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A person, corporation or other legal entity that is (a) engaged in a lawsuit such as the party that files a lawsuit (the plaintiff or petitioner) or the party or parties that defend a lawsuit (the defendant or respondent) or (b) involved in an act or transaction, e.g. a party to a contract. A person concerned or having or taking part in any affair, matter, transaction, or … [Read more...] about PARTY

PARTIES IN INTEREST

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All of the parties that have an interest in a debtor that is in a bankruptcy proceeding. … [Read more...] about PARTIES IN INTEREST

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