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  • 91SHI'BUDA DE-RABBI NATHAN — (Aram. Rabbi Nathan s Lien ), a rule of law attributed to R. Nathan, a tanna of the second century, and cited in the Babylonian Talmud as follows: Whence is the rule derived that if one man (A) claims a maneh (100 zuz) from his neighbor , and his …

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  • 92CONFLICT OF LAWS — (also called Private International Law) is a branch of the law dealing with the adjudication of a matter which involves some foreign element, for instance, the fact that one of the parties is a foreign citizen, or that the matter at issue arose,… …

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  • 93Unfair preference — In many legal systems, where a person or company transfers assets or pays a debt to a creditor shortly before going into bankruptcy, that payment or transfer can be set aside on the application of the liquidator or trustee in bankruptcy as an… …

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  • 94Slavery in India — The history of slavery in India is complicated by the presence of factors which relate to the definition, ideological and religious perceptions, difficulties in obtaining and interpreting written sources, and perceptions of political impact of… …

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  • 95mortgage — /mawr gij/, n., v., mortgaged, mortgaging. n. 1. a conveyance of an interest in property as security for the repayment of money borrowed. 2. the deed by which such a transaction is effected. 3. the rights conferred by it, or the state of the… …

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  • 96estate — es·tate /i stāt/ n [Anglo French estat, literally, state, condition, from Old French, from Latin status, from stare to stand] 1: the interest of a particular degree, nature, quality, or extent that one has in land or other property compare fee;… …

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  • 97set-off — index counterclaim, drawback Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 set off …

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  • 98Debt Conciliation Board — Debt Conciliation Board, Govt. of Haryana कर्ज निपटान बोर्ड, हरियाणा सरकार Official logo of Revenue Department, Haryana Agency overview Formed 28 January 2007 Jurisdiction …

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  • 99Bankruptcy Law — Bankruptcy proceedings are started by a bankruptcy petition, which may be presented to the court by (1) a creditor or creditors; (2) a person affected by a voluntary arrangement to pay debts set up by the debtor under the Insolvency Act (1986);… …

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  • 100LIMITATION OF ACTIONS — The Concept and its Substance In the talmudic period, Jewish law generally did not recognize the principle that the right to bring an action could be affected by the passage of time (i.e., extinctive prescription); in the post talmudic period, it …

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