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'''ROYAL ASSENT''' | '''ROYAL ASSENT''' | ||
*In Canada, where the Lieutenant Governor signs a bill to bring it into law. New legislation can exist as a bill but not as binding law if it has not received Royal Assent. | *In Canada, where the Lieutenant Governor signs a bill to bring it into law. New legislation can exist as a bill but not as binding law if it has not received Royal Assent. | ||
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SET-OFF''' | '''SET-OFF''' | ||
*A claim by a defendant in a lawsuit that the plaintiff owes the defendant money which should be subtracted from the amount of damages claimed. | *A claim by a defendant in a lawsuit that the plaintiff owes the defendant money which should be subtracted from the amount of damages claimed. | ||
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'''SUBROGATE''' | '''SUBROGATE''' | ||
*To substitute one party for another in a legal proceeding. The facts of each case determine whether or not subrogation is applicable. | *To substitute one party for another in a legal proceeding. The facts of each case determine whether or not subrogation is applicable. | ||
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SUBSTITUTIONAL SERVICE''' | '''SUBSTITUTIONAL SERVICE''' | ||
*Under court authorization, serving an alternate person when the original named party cannot be reached. | *Under court authorization, serving an alternate person when the original named party cannot be reached. | ||
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'''UBERRIMAE FIDEI''' | '''UBERRIMAE FIDEI''' | ||
*Utmost good faith; commonly used as the standard for dealing in insurance contracts. | *Utmost good faith; commonly used as the standard for dealing in insurance contracts. | ||
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WITHOUT PREJUDICE''' | '''WITHOUT PREJUDICE''' | ||
*A reservation made on a statement that it cannot be used against in future dealings or litigation. | *A reservation made on a statement that it cannot be used against in future dealings or litigation. | ||
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