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Lat. A grant or sufferance of peace or truce. … [Read more...] about SUFFERENTIA PACIS

To make attempts to overthrow the government or authority. To subvert. … [Read more...] about SUBVERSION

See pain and suffering. The effects of pain, injury and trauma suffered by a person that is typically caused by a negligent or wrongful act of another party which may be revocable as general damages in a personal injury lawsuit. … [Read more...] about SUFFERING

A contingency fee where an attorney agrees to be paid a certain amount based upon a successful outcome in a case, e.g. a certain percentage or amount based upon recovery of different levels of monetary awards to the plaintiff. … [Read more...] about SUCCESS BILLING

A recovery was effected by the party wishing te convey the land suffering a fictitious action to tie brought against him by the party to whom the land was to be conveyed, (the demandant,) and allowing the demandant to recover a judgment against him for the land in question. The vendor, or conveying party, in thus assisting or permitting the demandant so to recover a judgment … [Read more...] about SUFFERING A RECOVERY