intern. law. The right of staple as exercised by a people upon foreign merchants, is defined to be, that they may not allow them to set their merchandises and wares to sale but in a certain place. 2. This practice is not in use in the United States. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition In English law. A mart or market. A place where the buying and selling of wool, … [Read more...] about STAPLE
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STATE OF THE CASE
A narrative of the facts upon which the plaintiff relies substituted for a more formal declaration in suits in the inferior courts. The phrase is used in New Jersey. … [Read more...] about STATE OF THE CASE
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STANCE
Taking a position with regard to a dispute or when various options are available. In Scotch law. A resting place; a field or place adjoining a drove-road for resting and refreshing sheep and cattle on their journey. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition (1) An impression made by public authority, in pursuance of law, upon paper or parchment, upon which certain legal … [Read more...] about STANCE