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  • 81Roman law — the system of jurisprudence elaborated by the ancient Romans, a strong and varied influence on the legal systems of many countries. [1650 60] * * * Law of the Roman Republic and Empire. Roman law has influenced the development of law in most of… …

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  • 82IMPRISONMENT — IMPRISONMENT, the act of depriving a person of his liberty by restricting his freedom of movement and confining him within a particular defined locality, where he is under the direct and constant supervision of the confining authority. This form… …

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  • 83Law of obligations — The law of obligations is one of the component private law elements of the civil system of law. It includes contract law, delict law, quasi contract law, and quasi delict law. The law of obligations seeks to organize and regulate the voluntary… …

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  • 84Early Irish law — Redwood Castle Co. Tipperary, although built by the Normans, was later occupied by the MacEgan juristic family and served as a school of Irish law under them Early Irish law refers to the statutes that governed everyday life and politics in Early …

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  • 85Rome Convention (contract) — In Conflict of Laws, the Rome Convention is the Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations and it opened for signature in Rome, Italy on 19th June 1980. The intention is to create at least a harmonised if not a unified body of… …

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  • 86Foreign trust — commonly refers to a trust that is governed by the laws of a jurisdiction other than the United States. These trusts may be used for investment, estate planning and succession planning purposes, but are most commonly used for asset… …

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  • 87Collateral protection insurance — Collateral Protection Insurance, or CPI, insures property (primarily vehicles) held as collateral for loans made by lending institutions. CPI may be classified as single interest insurance if it protects the interest of the lender, a single party …

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  • 88foreclosure — fore·clos·ure /fōr klō zhər/ n 1: a legal proceeding that bars or extinguishes a mortgagor s equity of redemption in mortgaged real property see also deficiency judgment at judgment, redeem …

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  • 89judgment — judg·ment also judge·ment / jəj mənt/ n 1 a: a formal decision or determination on a matter or case by a court; esp: final judgment in this entry compare dictum, disposition …

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  • 90Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations 1980 — The Convention on the Law Applicable to Contractual Obligations 1980 (the Rome Convention ) is a measure in private international law or conflict of laws which aims to create at least a harmonised, if not a unified, choice of law system in… …

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