10 Terms
Contributors in Courts
Courts
Assumption of risk
Legal services; Courts
A doctrine under which a person may not recover for an injury received when he has voluntarily exposed himself to a known danger.
Unlawful detainer
Legal services; Courts
A detention of real estate without the consent of the owner or other person entitled to its possession.
Quitclaim deed
Legal services; Courts
A deed without warranty of title which passes whatever title the grantor has to another.
Warranty deed
Legal services; Courts
A deed which guarantees that the title conveyed is good and its transfer rightful.
Fraud
Legal services; Courts
A false representation of a matter of fact which is intended to deceive another.
Exhibit
Legal services; Courts
A document or other item introduced as evidence during a trial or hearing.
Grand jury
Legal services; Courts
A jury of inquiry whose duty it is to receive complaints and accusations in criminal matters and if appropriate issue a formal indictment.
