operation of law

  • 1operation of law — op·er·a·tion of law /ˌä pə rā shən /: the application of law to a situation that gives rise to a result statutory liens and other forms of security that arise by operation of law J. J. White and R. S. Summers Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law.… …

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  • 2Operation Imposing Law — Part of the Iraq War (Operation Phantom Thunder) U.S. soldiers ta …

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  • 3Operation Imposing Law — Teil von: Besetzung des Irak seit 2003 …

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  • 4Operation of law — The phrase by operation of law is a legal term that indicates that a right or liability has been created for a party, irrespective of the intent of that party, because it is dictated by existing legal principles. For example, if a person dies… …

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  • 5pass by operation of law — index descend Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 6operation of law — Through law, not by contract or otherwise by the act of a person …

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  • 7law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… …

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  • 8operation of law — noun An application of a legal rule that automatically brings about a legal consequence …

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  • 9surrender by operation of law — This phrase is properly applied to cases where the tenant for life or years has been a party to some act the validity of which he is by law afterwards estopped from disputing, and which would not be valid if his particular estate continued to… …

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  • 10surrender by operation of law — A surrender by a tenant which results from acts which imply mutual consent independently of the expressed intention of the parties that their acts shall have that effect, Such a surrender is by way of estoppel; and the relinquishment of… …

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