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General law
Common terminology used in legal business.
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Sabotage
Law; General law
The destruction, damage, or knowingly defective production of materials, premises, or utilities used for nataional defense.
Safe-deposit box
Law; General law
A lockbox stored in a bank's vault to secure a customer's valuables.
Earnest money
Law; General law
A deposit paid by a prospective buyer to show a good faith intension to complete transaction.
Earning capacity
Law; General law
A person's capacity or power to earn money, given the person's talent, skills, and experience.
Swearing match
Law; General law
A dispute in which determinig a vital fact involves the credibility choice between one witness's word and another's- the two being irreconcilably in conflict and there being no other evidence.
