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ROUTE

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Fr. In French Insurance law. The way that is taken to make the voyage insured The direction of the voyage assured. … [Read more...]

RULE OF COURT

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An order made by a court having competent jurisdiction. 2. Rules of court are either general or special; the former are the laws by which the practice of the court is governed; the latter are special orders made in particular cases. 3. Disobedience to these is punished by giving judgment against the disobedient party, or by attachment for contempt. … [Read more...]

ROUTOUSLY

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pleadings. A technical word properly used in indictments for a rout as descriptive of the offence. … [Read more...]

RULE OF DOUBT

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A U.S. Copyright Office Rule. This allows computer object code to be deposited with the office to register a copyright. The Office cannot read the code and thus disclaims that it is copyrighted but it is deposited as of that date and there will be no presumption that the code was copyrighted. … [Read more...]

ROY

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L. Fr. The king. Roy est l'orlginal de touts franchises. Keilw. 138. The king is the origin of all franchises. : Roy Jt'est lie per aseun statute si 11 ue salt ezpressment uosmo. The king is not bound by any statute, unless expressly named. Jenk. Cent 807; Broom, Max. 72. Roy poet dispenser ore malum prohibitum, uaii non malum per se, Jenk. Cent 307. The king can grant a … [Read more...]

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