STRIKE

(A) Employment Law: When employees are unified and organize a work stoppage in order to pressure an employer into agreeing to employee demands, e.g. protesting low pay, better health benefits, etc. (B) Legal Practice: When the court orders something to be removed or stricken, such as a party's motion or pleading or statements spoken by a witness that constituted inadmissible … [Read more...] about STRIKE

Latin: Strict right or law; the rigor of the law as distinguished from equity. … [Read more...] about STRICTUM JUS

Lat. In strict law. 1 Kent Comm. 65. … [Read more...] about STRICTO JURE

The most strict right or law. In general, when a person receives an advantage, as the grant of a license, he is bound to conform strictly to the exercise of the rights given him by it, and in case of a dispute, it will be strictly construed. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition Lat. Of the strictest right or law. "Licenses being matter of special indulgence, the … [Read more...] about STRICTISSIMI JURIS

Lat. Of strict right or law; according to strict law. "A license is a thing stricti juris; a privilege which a man does not possess by his own right but it is conceded to him as an indulgence, and therefore it is to be strictly observed." 2 Rob. Adm. 117. … [Read more...] about STRICTI JURIS