Payment in gross, on an estimate as to amount, and where the merchant, on a final liquidation, will be entitled by law to allowances or deductions which do not depend on the rate of duty charged, but on the ascertainment of the quantity of the article subject to duty. Moke v. Barney, 5 Blatchf. 274, Fed. Cas. No. 9,696. … [Read more...] about UNASCERTAINED DUTIES
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UNCONDITIONAL HEIR
A term used in the civil law, adopted by the Civil Code of Louisiana. Unconditional heirs are those who inherit without any reservation, or without making an inventory, whether their acceptance be express or tacit. Civ. Code of Lo. art. 878. … [Read more...] about UNCONDITIONAL HEIR
UNAUTHORIZED
Not authorized or given permission to do so by an owner or a principal. … [Read more...] about UNAUTHORIZED
UNCONDITIONAL PARDON
A pardon that is granted without any conditions attatched. … [Read more...] about UNCONDITIONAL PARDON
UNAUTHORIZED USE
The use of an object without the permission of its owner. Frequently used in conjunction with automobiles that are used by a minor without the knowledge or permission of the parent owner. … [Read more...] about UNAUTHORIZED USE