allegation — The assertion, claim, declaration, or statement of a party to an action, made in a pleading, setting out what he expects to prove. See e.g. Fed.R. Civil P. 8. See also charge claim complaint. A material allegation in a pleading is one essential… … Black's law dictionary
allegation — The assertion, claim, declaration, or statement of a party to an action, made in a pleading, setting out what he expects to prove. See e.g. Fed.R. Civil P. 8. See also charge claim complaint. A material allegation in a pleading is one essential… … Black's law dictionary
faculties — /faekaltiyz/ Abilities; powers; capabilities. In the law of divorce, the capability of the husband to render a support to the wife in the form of alimony, whether temporary or permanent, including not only his tangible property, but also his… … Black's law dictionary
faculties — /faekaltiyz/ Abilities; powers; capabilities. In the law of divorce, the capability of the husband to render a support to the wife in the form of alimony, whether temporary or permanent, including not only his tangible property, but also his… … Black's law dictionary
faculty — The ability to perform a particular act. The operation of one of the senses, as the faculty of speech or hearing. The authority vested in an agent, or other representative, by his principal or other constituent. The teaching staff, professors,… … Ballentine's law dictionary
MAIMONIDES, MOSES — (Moses ben Maimon; known in rabbinical literature as Rambam ; from the acronym Rabbi Moses Ben Maimon; 1135–1204), rabbinic authority, codifier, philosopher, and royal physician. BIOGRAPHY The most illustrious figure in Judaism in the post… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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York University — This article is about the Canadian university. For the British university, see University of York. For other uses, see York University (disambiguation). York University Motto Tentanda via (Latin) Mott … Wikipedia
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Unjust War with Mexico — ▪ Primary Source By 1847 Albert Gallatin s long and distinguished career of public service as a congressman, cabinet member, and diplomat was behind him. Most of those with whom he had worked and sometimes fought were dead, and at age 86 he … Universalium