This term, as used In law, is almost always opposed to "general," and means either individual, local, partial, special, or belonging to a single person, place, or thing. Particular statement. This term, in use in Pennsylvania, denotes a statement which a plaintiff may be required to file, exhibiting in etail the items of his claim, … [Read more...] about PARTICULAR
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PAROL AGREEMENTS
Such as are either by word of mouth or are committed to writing but are not under seal. The common law draws only one great line between things under seal and not under seal. Wharton. Synonyms distinguished. The term "agreement" is often used as synonymous with "contract." Properly speaking however it is a wider term than "contract" (Anson Cont. 4.) An agreement might not be a … [Read more...] about PAROL AGREEMENTS
PARTAGE
In French law. A division made between co-proprietors of a particular estate held by them in common. It is the operation by means of which the goods of a succession are divided among the co-heirs; while licltatlon (g. v.) is an adjudication to the highest bidder of objects which are not divisible. Duverger. … [Read more...] about PARTAGE
PAROL CONTRACT
An oral agreement or a partially drafted contract. … [Read more...] about PAROL CONTRACT
PARTE INAUDITA
Lat. One side being unheard. Spoken of any action which is taken em parte. … [Read more...] about PARTE INAUDITA