Law Dictionary

That which is given in behalf of all is restored by the contribution of all.

There can be abuse of all things of which there is use, virtue alone excepted.

A man; anyone.

Ali ac tions in the world are limited within certain periods. Bract, fol. 52.

Forbearance; omission, Omne actum ab intentione agentis est judicandum. Every act is to be judged by the intention of the doer, Lranch, Princ. Omne crimen ebrietas et incendit et d

In part payment; in pap tial satisfaction of an account. The phrase is usually contrasted with "in full."

The prosecution to be removed under the section must have been instituted 'on account of' acts done by the defendant as a federal officer under color of his office or of the revenu

When a policy of insurance expresses that the insurance is made "on account of whom it may concern," it will cover all persons having an insurable interest in the subject-matter at

An insurance term used to include all persons having an insurable interest for whose benefit the policy was intended. See 7 Har. & J. (Md.) 417, 10 Am. Dec. 317.

A phrase used to express the idea that a case at bar is in all points similar to another. The one is said to be on all fours with the other when the facts are similar and the same

of course, on appeal in respect of the relief sought on appeal—to refund if refunding is what he is asked to do.

Authority to sell to third parties if the goods meet their approval. See 114 N. Y. 190, 11 Am. St. Rep. 627, 4 L. R. A. 392, 21 N. E. 160.

Old Natura Brevium.

Where security is to be given on behalf of a person it cannot be given by the person himself. L. R. 4 C. P. 235.

the term “on-bill financing” means a low interest or no interest financing agreement between a small business concern and an electric utility for the purchase or installation of eq

A devise of goods on board a ship may pass goods on board at the date of the will, but afterwards removed. 1 Ves. Sen. 271.

On demand. 22 Grat. (Va.) 609.

The principal engagement is contained in the note, which creates a debt as soon as earnings or dividends are received. The other instrument is secondary, and is intended as securit

See "Jeopardy." ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND POUNDS clause. A precautionary stipulation inserted in a deed making a good tenant to the praecipe in a common recovery. See 1 Prest. Conv. 110

), for both affected the capacity of dealers to buy milk for interstate sales.

See Estate upon condition .

L. Fr. Accused. Du Cange.

In case of default; upon failure of stipulated action or performance; upon the occurrence of a fallure, omission or neglect of duty.

When requested. A promissory note payable "on demand" is payable immediately without demand, i. e., is always due.

One-call notification system.—The term “one-call notification system” means a system operated by an organization that has as 1 of its purposes to receive notification from excavato

an appropriate statement by the plaintiff, unaided by any anticipation or avoidance of defenses, discloses that it really and substantially involves a dispute or controversy respec

Return Program cartridges that Lexmark sold within the United States.

A precautionary stipulation inserted in a deed making a good tenant to the prœcipe in a common recovery. See 1 Prest. Conv. 110.

goods manufactured in this country; the other, of goods of like kind manufactured in Europe, and which came from Europe on a through bill of lading.

Since the choice of members of the county school board did not involve an election and since none was required for these nonlegislative offices, the principle of 'one man, one vote

statements which defame the plaintiff in connection with his business or occupation.

two wire frames, one within the other, and made to revolve in opposite directions; another consists of a propeller-blade inside of a wire frame, the frame and blades being made to

the same in the Act of 1875, is fallacious.

individuals, trusts or estates, partnerships and corporations'.

For purposes of clause (iii), the term “one-participant retirement plan” means a retirement plan that on the first day of the plan year— (I) covered only one individual (or the ind

It is a well settled rule, though a very technical one, that one partner cannot bind his copartner by deed. And it is equally well settled, that one partner may dispose of the pers

The conception of political equality from the Declaration of Independence, to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, to the Fifteenth, Seventeenth, and Nineteenth Amendments can mean only o

A writ that lay for a joint tenant or tenant in common who was distrained for more rent than his proportion of the land comes to. Reg. Orig. 182. ONERARI NON (Lat. ought not to be

I. To burden or charge; to lade or load.

Should not be burdened, a plea in an action of debt.

A ship’s cargo.

See "O. Ni." ONERIS FERENDI (Lat. of bearing a burden). In civil law. The name of a servitude by which the wall or pillar of one house is bound to sustain the weight of the buildin

The easement of the support of a neighbor’s structure.

A contract, lease, share, or other right is said to be "onerous" when the obligations attaching to it counterbalance or exceed the advantage to be derived from it, either absolutel

In civil law. A valuable consideration.

In civil law. One made for a consideration given or promised, however small. Civ. Code La. art. 1767.

In Scotch law. A deed given for valuable consideration. Bell, Diet. See "Consideration."

The gift of a thing subject to certain charges imposed by the giver on the donee. Poth. Obi.

That by which we acquire anything, paying its value in money, or in any other thing, or in services, or by means of certain charges and conditions to which we are subjected. See 96

The term “one-step turn-key selection procedures” means procedures used for the selection of a contractor on the basis of price and other evaluation criteria to perform, in accorda

The term “one-step turnkey selection procedures” means procedures used for the selection of a contractor on the basis of price and other evaluation criteria to perform, in accordan

the terms “chief elected official”, “institution of higher education”, “one-stop center”, “one-stop partner”, “training services”, “workforce development activity”, and “workplace

the term “one-stop delivery system” means a one-stop delivery system described in section 3151(e) of this title; / The term “one-stop delivery system” means a one-stop delivery sys

The term "one-stop operator" means 1 or more entities designated or certified under section 2841(d) of this title. / The term “one-stop operator” means 1 or more entities

The term "one-stop partner" means— (A) an entity described in section 2841(b)(1) of this title; and (B) an entity described in section 2841(b)(2) of this title that is pa

The term "one-stop partner program" means a program or activities described in section 3151(b) of this title of a one-stop partner.

The purpose of the constitutional provision is 'to prevent the inclusion of incongruous and unrelated matters in the same measure and to guard against inadvertence, stealth, and fr

the accused is "denied the presence of counsel at a critical stage of the prosecution." "Id., "at 662 .

The deduction of a third of the cost of repairs in adjusting a marine insurance loss. See 21 Pick. (Mass.) 476, 32 Am. Dec. 271.

Interpreted to mean one hundred dozen, or twelve hundred.

For purposes of this subsection, the term “on exhibition” includes that period of time beginning on the date the eligible items leave the premises of the lender or place designated

The term “one-year high-deployment threshold” means— (i) 220 days; or (ii) a lower number of days prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, acting through the Under Secretary of Defe

Filed; entered or placed upon the files; existing and remaining upon or among the proper files. Slosson v. Hall, 17 Minn. 95 (Gil. 71); Snider v. Methvin, 60 Tex. 487.

The term “ongoing support” means— (i) to provide any target individual with information, feedback, health coaching, and recommendations regarding— (I) the results of a self-assessm

The term “ongoing support services” means services— (A) provided to individuals with the most significant disabilities; (B) provided, at a minimum, twice monthly— (i) to make an as

It was the course of the English exchequer, as soon as the sheriff entered into and made up his account for issues, amerciaments, etc., to mark upon each head "O. NL," which denote

The term “online contact information” means an e-mail address or another substantially similar identifier that permits direct contact with a person online.

The term "online marketplace" means any person or entity that operates a consumer-directed electronically based or accessed platform that— (A) includes features that allo

The term "online pharmacy"— (A) means a person, entity, or Internet site, whether in the United States or abroad, that knowingly or intentionally delivers, distributes, o

The term "online service" means any internet-facing service, including a website, email, virtual private network, or custom application. / The term "online service&q

for Italian Colors to enforce its statutory rights "is via a class action." "Ante," at 2311, n. 4 (quoting 667 F.3d, at 218 ; internal quotation marks omitted; emphasis added by th

exclusivity; it does not suggest one of multiple options.

Burden of proving; the burden of proof. The strict meaning of the term "onus probandf' is that, if no evidence is adduced by the party on whom the burden is cast, the issue must be

A term applied to a signature which is in a different handwriting from the body of the instrument. 2 Benth. Jud. Ev. 460, 461. ONUS PROBANDI (Lat.) In evidence. The burden of proof

A phrase used in reciting the date of an occurrence or conveyance, to escape the necessity of being bound by the statement of an exact date.

These words, inserted in a stipulation to do an act or pay money, entitle the party stipulating to perform at any time before the day; and upon performance or tender and refusal, h

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “on-premises athletic facility” means any gym or other athletic facility— (i) which is located on the premises of the employer, (ii) which

the term “on-reservation status” means a status under which Federal laws and regulations, treaty rights, and rights of sovereignty, which define the rights and responsibilities on

Dutch. Immovable and fast estate, that is, land or real estate. The phrase is used in Dutch wills, deeds, and antenuptial contracts of the early colonial period in New York. See Sp

(Dutch) Real estate. See 18 Wend. (N. Y.) 200.

“onshore facility” means any facility (including, but not limited to, motor vehicles and rolling stock) of any kind located in, on, or under, any land within the United States othe

The term “onshore lease sale” means a quarterly oil and gas lease sale— (A) that is held by the Secretary in accordance with section 226 of title 30 ; and (B) that, if any acceptab

act or process of uniting several actions one trial and judgment, by order of a int, Where all the actions are between the parties, pending in the same court, and rning upon the sa

A term used in the law of landlord and tenant. A tenant of a farm who cannot carry away manure but has the right to sell it to his successor, is said to have the right of on stand

action taken by a court on its own initiative, the limiting phrase "on such motion" in the second sentence has no effect, and a court may act on its own "whether or not" a verdict

discrimination because of or on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

in its generality, as I have just said, all that regards the ship.

when for the plaintiff, is that he recover a sum of money ascertained by a jury, for his damages occasioned by the committing of the grievances complained of, and the costs of suit

The term “on-the-job training” means training provided by an employer to an individual who is employed by the employer. / The term “on-the-job training ” means training by an emplo

the term “on-track equipment” means a carriage or other contrivance that runs on rails or electromagnetic guideways;

“on-track wager” means a wager with respect to the outcome of a horserace which is placed at the racetrack at which such horse- race takes place;

Lat. A burden or load; a weight. The lading, burden or cargo of a vessel. A charge; an incumbrance. Cum onere, (q. v.,) with the incumbrance. —Onus episcopale. Ancient customary pa

Ancient customary payments from the clergy to their diocesan bishop, of synods, pentacostals, etc.

The charge of importing merchandise, mentioned in 12 Car. II. c. 28. ONUS PROBANDI (Lat.). In Evidence. The burden of proof. It is a general rule that the party who alleges the aff

But the Ship Resolution is captured and both Ship and Cargo are libelled as prize. A question is made; on whom lies the onus probandi? We think on the captors. There can be no cond

An allodial right. See Alod.

The removal of the ovaries in which the female germinal element or ovum is produced. See Vasectomy.

The term “Opal Creek Wilderness” means certain land in the Willamette National Forest in the State of Oregon comprising approximately 12,800 acres, as generally depicted on the map

By aid of counsel.

By aid and counsel.