An action based upon a legal statute. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY ACTION
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STATUTORY DAMAGES
See damages. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY DAMAGES
STATUTORY LIEN
A law that automatically creates a lien. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY LIEN
STATING PART OF A BILL
That part of a bill in chancery in which the plaintiff states the facts of his case; it is distinguished from the charging part of the hill and from the prayer. … [Read more...] about STATING PART OF A BILL
STATUTE DE DONIS
The name of an English statute passed the 13 Edwd. I. c. 1, the real design of which was to introduce perpetuities, and to strengthen the power of the barons. … [Read more...] about STATUTE DE DONIS
