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101prize cases — (1863) Legal dispute in which the U.S. Supreme Court upheld Pres. Abraham Lincoln s seizure of ships (prizes). In April 1861, three months before Congress declared a state of war, Lincoln authorized a blockade of Confederate ports. In that three… …
102Legal Tender Cases — ▪ United States history (1870, 1871), two cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court regarding the power of Congress to authorize government notes not backed by specie as money that creditors had to accept in payment of debts. To finance …
103Granger Cases — A name applied to six cases decided by the supreme court of the United States in 1876, which are reported in Munn v. Illinois, 94 U.S. 113, 24 L.Ed. 77; Chicago, B. & Q. R. Co. v. Iowa, 94 U.S. 155, 24 L.Ed. 94; Peik v. Ry. Co., 94 U.S. 164, 24 L …
104Granger Cases — A name applied to six cases decided by the supreme court of the United States in 1876, which are reported in Munn v. Illinois, 94 U.S. 113, 24 L.Ed. 77; Chicago, B. & Q. R. Co. v. Iowa, 94 U.S. 155, 24 L.Ed. 94; Peik v. Ry. Co., 94 U.S. 164, 24 L …
105compassionate use — noun The semi official use of a drug that has not yet gained official approval in cases where no other treatment is possible …
106How To Use This Dictionary — Every scientific term or name is composed of one or more word roots, between and following which may be one or more vowels or consonants. In the list of roots on the following pages, the connecting vowels and consonants that are most frequently… …
107intended use doctrine — In determining intended use for which products must be reasonably safe, manufacturer has duty to take into consideration the environment in which product will be used. Larsen v. General Motors Corp., C.A.Minn., 391 F.2d 495, 501. In product… …
108intended use doctrine — In determining intended use for which products must be reasonably safe, manufacturer has duty to take into consideration the environment in which product will be used. Larsen v. General Motors Corp., C.A.Minn., 391 F.2d 495, 501. In product… …
109taken for public use — Possessed, occupied, used, and enjoyed by a public body or public agency for public purposes. Pontiac Improv. Co. v Cleveland Metropolitan Park Dist. 104 Ohio St 447, 135 NE 635, 23 ALR 866. A term broad enough to include cases in which access to …
110superstitious use — In English law, when lands, tenements, rents, goods, or chattels are given, secured, or appointed for and towards the maintenance of a priest or chaplain to say mass, for the maintenance of a priest or other man to pray for the soul of any dead… …
