TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 14 P18

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 14 P18 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | DICTIONARY OF LEGAL TERMS OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE 157 Nuncupative will An oral will sometimes known as a deathbed will the spoken expression of a person s wishes regarding his or her personal property or estate made when death is imminent. Nuncupative wills are invalid in most states and the states that allow them place limits on the amounts that can be transferred as well as various requirements for transcribing them and proving their authenticity and validity. Oath An individual s appeal to God or a sacred person or thing to witness the truth of what he or she is saying or a pledge to do something enforced by the individual s responsibility to answer to God or the sacred person or thing. Obiter dictum Latin By the way. Words of an opinion entirely unnecessary for the decision of the case. A remark made or opinion expressed by a judge in a decision upon a cause by the way that is incidentally or collaterally and not directly upon the question before the court or upon a point not necessarily involved in the determination of the cause or introduced by way of illustration or analogy or argument. Such are not binding as precedent. Object As a verb to take exception to something to declare or express the belief that something is improper or illegal. As a noun the thing sought to be accomplished or attained aim purpose intention. Objection A formal attestation or declaration of disapproval concerning a specific point of law or procedure during the course of a trial a statement indicating disagreement with a judge s ruling. Objective theory of contract A principle in . law that the existence of a contract is determined by the legal significance of the external acts of the parties to a purported agreement rather than by the actual intent of the parties. Obligation A generic term for any type of legal duty or liability. Obligee The individual to whom a particular duty or obligation is owed. Obligor The individual who owes another person a certain debt or duty. Obliteration

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