The Latincohorsalso meant “farmyard.” If we break down this word, we getco-(“with, together”) and a form related tohortus,meaning “garden.” It’s not too hard to imagine a garden and a yard as enclosed area, like acourt.And guess what? Those three words—garden,yard, andcourt...
The meaning of FOOD COURT is an area within a building (such as a shopping mall) set apart for food concessions.
It will counteract and control, or set aside, fraudulent judgments. It will exercise, in many cases, an exclusive jurisdiction. This it does in all cases of morely equitable rights, that is, such rights as are not recognized in courts of law. Most cases of trust and confidence fall under...
Justice Barrett began by focusing on the text of 28 U.S.C. §2401(a). To answer the key question what “accrues” means, the Court looked to the “well-settled meaning” of the term in 1948, when §2401(a) was enacted. Examining contemporaneous dictionaries, the majority explained tha...
A lawyer may ask a question, wait for an answer, and then repeat what you've said but twist the words. Doing so can change the meaning of your statement and twist what you've said to the lawyer's favor. If the lawyer restates it as a question (such as by beginning with “So, ...
"a title alone is not controlling," id., at 308, because the title of a statute has no power to give what the text of the statute takes away. Where as here the statutory text is clear, " 'the title of a statute . . . cannot limit the plain meaning of the text.' " Pennsylvania...
Furthermore, PACER does not limit the cost per case search, meaning you could be charged excessives fees for search terms that return a mountain of bad results. In contrast, UniCourt collects all of the newly filed civil cases in the W.D. Tex. daily, and lets you search through all ...
3 months after the publication of this Guiding Opinion, the SPC issued Implementing Measures for the Work of Unifying the Application of Law (最高人民法院统一法律适用工作实施办法), first article of which the SPC explained the meaning and significance of “unifying the application of law” : ...
a major dispute exists over the understanding of the specific meaning of laws, regulations, judicial interpretations, normative documents, etc.; Significant changes have taken place in the objective circumstances concerning which judicial interpretations and normative documents were formulated, and the contin...
“Based on similar recent rulings regarding actions by executive agencies, the betting line would be on the court affirming what the Texas Court does, meaning the Supreme Court's unlikely to allow the FTC to do this,” Paule said in an interview with Investopedia. However, that doesn’t nec...