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1Dead (Law & Order: Criminal Intent) — Dead Law Order: Criminal Intent episode Episode no. Season 2 Episode 1 (#23 overall) Directed by Darnell Martin Written by …
2dead man's statute — n: a law barring the testimony of a person with an interest in an estate regarding any conversation with or any event taking place in the presence of the decedent – called also dead man act, dead man s act; Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… …
3dead hand — n: mortmain Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. dead hand …
4dead — I adjective at rest, bereft of life, breathless, buried, cadaverous, deceased, defunct, demised, departed, departed this life, deprived of life, destitute of life, devoid of life, dormant, ended, exanimate, expired, extinct, extinguished,… …
5dead man's statutes — State rules of evidence (See also Federal Rules of Evidence) that make the oral statements of a decedent inadmissible in a civil lawsuit against the executor or administrator of the decedent s estate when presented by persons to bolster their… …
6dead's part — in the Scots law of succession, the part of a person s estate that can be left to persons other than the deceased s wife and children, i.e. the part left over after legal rights have been satisfied. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001 …
7dead body — index cadaver, corpse Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
8dead certainty — index certitude Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
9dead end — index deadlock, impasse, quagmire Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
10dead heat — index deadlock, draw (tie) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …