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1reason for which suit is commenced — index gist (ground for a suit) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2Vexatious suit — Vexatious Vex*a tious, a. [See {Vexation}.] 1. Causing vexation; agitating; afflictive; annoying; as, a vexatious controversy; a vexatious neighbor. Continual vexatious wars. South. [1913 Webster] 2. Full or vexation, trouble, or disquiet;… …
3vexatious suit — noun A suit commenced for the purpose of giving trouble, or without cause …
4Central Railroad & Banking Co. of Ga. v. Pettus — SCOTUSCase Litigants=Central Railroad Banking Co. of Ga. v. Pettus ArgueDateA=April 14 ArgueDateB=April 15 ArgueYear=1884 DecideDate=January 5 DecideYear=1885 FullName=Central Railroad Banking Co. of Ga. v. Pettus USVol=113 USPage=116 Citation=… …
5writ — / rit/ n [Old English, something written] 1: a letter that was issued in the name of the English monarch from Anglo Saxon times to declare his grants, wishes, and commands 2: an order or mandatory process in writing issued in the name of the… …
6Manhattan Project — This article is about the atomic bomb project. For other uses, see Manhattan Project (disambiguation). Manhattan District The Manhattan Project created the first nuclear bombs. The Trinity test …
7environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… …
8Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …
9Seneca nation — Infobox Ethnic group group = Seneca population = 56,222|region1 = flagcountry|United States (New York, Oklahoma) pop1 = ref1 = region2 = Cattaragus Reservation pop2 = 2,001 ref2 = (2000 census) region3 = Tonawanda Reservation pop3 = 543 ref3 =… …
10Law, Crime, and Law Enforcement — ▪ 2006 Introduction Trials of former heads of state, U.S. Supreme Court rulings on eminent domain and the death penalty, and high profile cases against former executives of large corporations were leading legal and criminal issues in 2005.… …
