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;indemnify:To make good financial loss or harm suffered by another; to repay. | ;indemnify:To make good financial loss or harm suffered by another; to repay. | ||
;indigent:Being flat broke. Persons with limited or no income used to apply to the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal for ''indigent status'', which exempts them from paying the usual court fees for all or a part of a court proceeding. The terms ''indigent'' or ''impoverished'' are no longer used. The Rules for both the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal now refer to applications | ;indigent:Being flat broke. Persons with limited or no income used to apply to the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal for ''indigent status'', which exempts them from paying the usual court fees for all or a part of a court proceeding. The terms ''indigent'' or ''impoverished'' are no longer used. The Rules for both the Supreme Court and Court of Appeal now refer to applications to ''waive fees''. | ||
;infant:A person not yet of the age of majority, a minor, a child. See "age of majority," "child," and "disability." | ;infant:A person not yet of the age of majority, a minor, a child. See "age of majority," "child," and "disability." | ||
;''Infants Act'':Provincial legislation that governs both the legal capacity of minors and contracts involving minors. See "age of majority," "child," and "disability." | ;''Infants Act'':Provincial legislation that governs both the legal capacity of minors and contracts involving minors. See "age of majority," "child," and "disability." | ||