The liberty or right of pitching or erecting stalls in fairs or markets, or the money paid for the same. 1 Steph. Comm. 664. … [Read more...]

Tax; A taxpayer is granted the option to choose a fixed amount as a deduction instead of itemizing their deductions. The amount of the standard deduction is determined by several factors including how many dependents are claimed by the taxpayer, the taxpayer's filing status and age. … [Read more...]

In Saxon law. The prefectus stabuli, now master of the horse. Sometimes one who has a stall in a fair or market … [Read more...]

The measure of care that a reasonable person should exercise under the circumstances. A person who does not meet the standard of care is potentially liable for an act of negligence. … [Read more...]

An impression made by public authority, in pursuance of law, upon paper or parchment, upon which certain legal proceedings, conveyances, or contracts are required to be written, and for which a tax or duty is exacted. A small label or strip of paper, hearing a particular device, printed and sold by the government, and required to be attached to mall-matter, and to some other … [Read more...]