LEGAL TERM 'G' Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
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Garge

A

Pledge….

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Garnishee

A

Warning from court.. debt

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3
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General lien

A

A right to possess goods until..

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4
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General verdict

A

A finding on the point of issue

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5
Q

Genocide

A

Mass killing of a grp

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6
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Gentleman’s agreement

A

Not enforceable by law… informal agreement on the honour of parties

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7
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Gestation

A

Time between conception to birth [276 days for human]

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8
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Gift

A

gestituous (freely given) transfership ownership of property

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9
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Golden rule

A

Rule for construing [explaining] statue

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10
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Good faith

A

Action free from mala fide or dishonest intention

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11
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Goods

A

All chattles personal, other than things in action and money

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12
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Goodwill

A

A trust with identity

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13
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Go slow

A

A industry strike by worker OR action against employer

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14
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Government

A

The excercise of Authority

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15
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Grant of representation

A

Probate <it></it>

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Gross

17
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Grant

A

Transfer of ownership of property under written instrument without immediate delivery

18
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Gratuitous

19
Q

Gratituties

A

Money given for recognizing the rendered services

20
Q

Gross weight

A

The aggregate weight of goods

21
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Gross negligence

A

The indifference to the right of others and the consequence of one’s act

22
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Group accounts

A

Accounts laid down in general meeting before the Company which has subsidiaries

23
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Guarantee

A

A collateral engagement to ans for the persons miscarriage or debt or default

24
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Guarantor

A

The one who promises to ans for another, surety

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Guardian
The one who is appointed to take care of one his affairs and property
26
Guilty
When the defendant confesses that he has committed all the crimes and charges that are against him
27
Guilty knowledge
Awareness that the person has committed a act which is criminal in nature
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Grays inn
One of the 4 inns of court
29
General legacy
A bequest which does not identity specifically the thing bequeathed
30
General issue
A plea by defendant that all the accusations against the defendant are denied in the entirty.