Law Dictionary

The term "acute suicidal crisis" means that an individual was determined to be at imminent risk of self-harm by a trained crisis responder or health care provider.

Hate; malice.

At; to; before; near; for; of; until; within.

Lat. Contraction for Anno Domini, (in the year of our Lord.)

For greater caution.

For the admitting of the clerk. A writ commanding the bishop to admit his clerk, upon the success of the latter in a quare impedit. AD ALIUD EXAM EN (Lat.) To another tribunal. Cal

To another tribunal.

At another day. A common phrase in the old reports. Y. B. P. 7 Hen. VI. 13.

At another day.

The term “adaptation strategy” means a land use and management strategy that can be used— (A) to increase the sequestration capabilities of covered greenhouse gases of any ecosyste

if what it actually did, is in its nature the same as sawing, and its structure and action suggested to the mind of an ordinarily skilful mechanic this double use to which it could

The term “adaptive ecosystem management” means a natural resource management process under which planning, implementation, monitoring, research, evaluation, and incorporation of ne

The term "adaptive equipment" includes, but is not limited to, power steering, power brakes, power window lifts, power seats, special equipment necessary to assist the el

To take assizes; to take or hold the assizes. Bracton, fol. 110a; 3 Bl. Comm. 185. Ad assisam cwpievdam, to take an assize. Bracton, fol. 110b. '

or A DATO (Law Lat.) From the date. 2 Salk. 413; Cro. Jac. 135. A Die Datus. From the day of the date. 2 Salk. 413;,2 Crabb. Real Prop. p. 248, §1301; 1 Ld. Raym. 84, 480; 2 Ld. Ra

To hear and determine. AD BARRAM (Lat.) To the bar; at the bar. 3 How. St. Tr. 112.

Corrupted from Adalat, justice, equity; a court of justice. The terms "Dewanny Adawlut" and "Foujdarry Adaw-lut" denote the civil and criminal courts of justice in India. Wharton.

I. Jr. To provoka Adayement:

At the bar.

Called to the bar. 1 Ld. Raym. 59.

For a share of the field or land {ut particeps fiat) for champert. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 36, § 4.

To try writs of assize. 3 Bla. Com. 352.

Adapted to the common understanding. AD COLLIGENDUM BONA DEFUNCT). To collect the goods of the deceased. Special letters of administration granted to one or more persons, authorizi

For collecting; as an administrator or trustee ad colligendum. 2 Kent 414.

For the collection of the goods of the decedent.

At common law. The name of a species of writ of entry, now obsolete. Formerly, when tenants for life in dower or by the curtesy aliened the land which they held, the reversioner mi

To the common nuisance. Broom & H. Com. 196.

To appear. Reg. abide the judgment of the court. Cro. Jac. 67.

To render an account.

^ Lat. To consult; for the purpose of consultation. Bract, fol. 5 b. 1 Bl. Com. 227.

Money paid by a vassal to his lord upon the selling or exchanging of a feud. Enc. Lond. ADDICERE (Lat.) In civil law. To condemn. Calv. Lex. Addictio denotes a transfer of the good

At or to court.

At the costs.

At the costs. Toullier; Cowell; Whishaw.

or AD CUSTAQIA. At the cost. 1 Sharswood, Bl. Comm, 314; Toullier. Dr. Civ., Cowell; Whishaw. AD DAMNUM (Lat. damnae). To the damage. In Pleading. The technical name of that part o

To the damage.

That part of a declaration which sets forth the amount of the plaintiff’s damage. See 75 Conn. 650, 55 Atl. 177.

The term "added employee" means a qualifying employee who is not covered by title I of the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, as amended.

The term "added employer" means an eligible employer (determined without regard to this paragraph), whether or not covered by that title I, who offers paid family and med

something foreign to the article to which it is added, therefore an ingredient which is a constituent element and is not foreign is not an added one.

To defend.

To condemn.

The term “addict” means any individual who habitually uses any narcotic drug so as to endanger the public morals, health, safety, or welfare, or who is so far addicted to the use o

strongly disposed to some taste or practice or habituated, especially to drugs.

In the Roman law. The giving up to a creditor of his debtor's person by a magistrate; also the transfer of the debtor's goods to one who assumes his liabilities.

Lat. In the civil law. A sale made with a clause or agreement that the contract shall not hold if the seller afterwards, and within a certain space of time lunited by the contract,

At a day.

l. Addition. Words added of title or description for greater probat minoritatem: an addition feriority.

s 1. Under a statute allowing a mechanic's lien upon an "addition to a former building," the new structure must be a lateral addition. It must occupy ■ 2 Bl. Com. 123 9 Ga. 400; Br

The term “addition” means the approximately 107,600 acre area of the East Everglades area authorized to be added to Everglades National Park by sections 410r–5 to 410r–8 of this ti

Added, supplemental, coming by way of addition. See Ann. Cas. 1912C, 1007.

The term “additional commodities” means commodities made available under section 7515 of this title in addition to the commodities made available under sections 7502 and 7507 of th

The term “additional contribution” means any charitable contribution by the taxpayer of any interest in property with respect to which the taxpayer has previously made an initial f

The term “additional coverage” means a plan of crop insurance coverage providing a level of coverage greater than the level available under catastrophic risk protection.

the term “additional covered nonprofit entity”— (I) means an organization described in any paragraph of section 501(c) of title 26 , other than paragraph (3), (4), (6), or (19), an

The term “additional depreciation” means, in the case of any property, the depreciation adjustments in respect of such property; except that, in the case of property held more than

The term “additional disclosable party” means, with respect to a facility, any person or entity who— (i) exercises operational, financial, or managerial control over the facility o

For purposes of this subchapter, the term “additional dislocated worker” means a displaced homemaker as that term is defined in section 1503(29) of this title.

Additional terms or propositions to be added to a former agreement.

The term “additional health services” means services that are not included as required primary health services and that are appropriate to meet the health needs of the population s

One given to a legatee to whom a legacy has already been given. It may be either by an increase in a codicil of a prior legacy given in the will, or by another legacy added to that

For purposes of this subsection, the term “additional newborn condition” means any condition that is not one of the core conditions recommended by the Advisory Committee and adopte

As used in this subsection, the term “additional new budget authority” means the amount provided for a fiscal year, in excess of $117,000,000, in an appropriation measure or confer

For purposes of clause (ii)(III), the term “additional payment” means, with respect to a discharge for a new medical service or technology described in clause (ii)(I), an amount th

The term "additional payment determination date" means the earlier of— (I) the date which is 90 days after the 2020 calendar year filing deadline, or (II) September 1, 20

The term “additional preventive services” means services not described in subparagraph (A) or (C) of paragraph (3) that identify medical conditions or risk factors and that the Sec

The term “Additional Protocol” means a protocol additional to a safeguards agreement with the IAEA, as negotiated between a country and the IAEA based on a Model Additional Protoco

As used in this paragraph, the term “additional rail passenger service” means rail passenger service (other than rail passenger service provided pursuant to the provisions of parag

The term “additional renewable fuel” means fuel that is produced from renewable biomass and that is used to replace or reduce the quantity of fossil fuel present in home heating oi

The term "additional services" means the provision of supplementary power, backup or standby power, maintenance power, or interruptible power to an electric consumer by a

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “additional supplier country” means a country regarding which no antidumping investigation is currently pending, and no antidumping duty or

The term “additional telehealth benefits” means services— (I) for which benefits are available under part B, including services for which payment is not made under section 1395m(m)

A separate building connected to a main one by a passageway held to be an addition thereto. See 3 L. R. A. (N. S.) 156.

An addition proves inferiority. Coke, 4th Inst. 80; Wingate, Max. 211, max. 60; Litt. § 293; Co. Litt. 189a. ADDITION (Lat. additio, an adding to). Whatever is added to a man's nam

The term “additive” means any substance the intended use of which results or may reasonably be expected to result, directly or indirectly, in its becoming a component or otherwise

where the verdict is too small, an increase by the court is a bald addition of something which in no sense can be said to be included in the verdict.

The parliament which met in 1614 was so called. It sat for but two months and none of its bills received the royal assent. Taylor, Jurispr. 359.

or ADDONNE (Law Fr.) Given to. Kelham.

Addonne. L. Fr. Given to. Kelham.

Fr. A promoter, or setter up of causes. Id.

For purposes of subparagraph (A), the term “address” means a physical address or electronic address, such as an electronic mail address or temporarily assigned network address (inc

reasonably cal- culated to give notice," then the phrase "reasonably calcu- lated to give actual notice" in § 1608(b)(3) would be superfuous.

adresser, I. fr. To hold maynes dextres: should hold up crown to ascertain whether it will be others; — non tuit responsum: to recognoscendnm; to recognize. Ad reparationem et snst

When the royal speech has been read in Parliament, an address in answer thereto is moved in both houses. Two members are selected in each house by the administration for moving and

To offer, present, allege, advance, cite, mention. 40 111. App. 559.

Laws are adapted to those cases which more commonly occur.

Laws are adapted to those cases which most frequently occur. 2 Inst. 137; Broom, Max. 48. Laws are adapted to cases which frequently occur. A stafute, which, construed according to

To recall or revoke. See "Ademption."

To the effect or end. Co. Litt. 204a; 2 Crabb, Real Prop. p. 802, § 2143. Ad effectum sequentem, to the effect following. 2 Salk. 417.

To the following effect.

In Spanish law. The those of the president of a Roman province. He commanded the army of the territory which he governed, and, assisted by persons learned in the law, took cognizan

or ATHELING. Noble; excellent. A title of honor among the Saxons, gives to the king's children and heirs to the crown. Clito; Spelman.

Noble; excellent. A title of honor among the Anglo-Saxons, properly belonging to the king's children. Spelman.

Lat In the civil law. A revocation of a legacy; an ademption. Inst. 2, 21, pr. Where it was expressly transferred from one person to another, it was called translatio. Id. 2, 21,1;

The extinction of a specific legacy by the testator's parting with the subject thereof during his life. Also applied to the payment of the testator during his life of a general leg

Lat So, as. Adeo plene et integre, as fully and entirely. 10 Coke, 65.

one where the perpetrator relishes the murder, evidencing debasement or perversion.

First.

This court has been often called upon to consider the sixteenth section of the judiciary act of 1789, and as often, either expressly or by the course of its decisions, has held, th

Sufficient; proportionate; equally efficient. —Adequate care. Such care as a man of ordinary prudence would himself take under similar circumstances to avoid accident; care proport