legal incapacity
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legal incapacity — index disability (legal disqualification), minority (infancy) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
incapacity — in·ca·pac·i·ty /ˌin kə pa sə tē/ n pl ties 1: the quality or state of being incapable; esp: lack of legal qualifications due to age or mental condition compare capacity 2: the inability of an injured worker to perform the duties required in a job … Law dictionary
incapacity — Want of legal, physical, or intellectual capacity; want of power or ability to take or dispose; want of legal ability to act. Inefficiency; incompetency; lack of adequate power. The quality or state of being incapable, want of capacity, lack of… … Black's law dictionary
incapacity — Want of legal, physical, or intellectual capacity; want of power or ability to take or dispose; want of legal ability to act. Inefficiency; incompetency; lack of adequate power. The quality or state of being incapable, want of capacity, lack of… … Black's law dictionary
legal — 1. Conforming to the law; according to law; required or permitted by law; not forbidden or discountenanced by law; good and effectual in law; of or pertaining to the law; lawful. Freeman v. Fowler Packing Co., 135 Kan. 378, 11 P.2d 276, 277. See… … Black's law dictionary
legal — 1. Conforming to the law; according to law; required or permitted by law; not forbidden or discountenanced by law; good and effectual in law; of or pertaining to the law; lawful. Freeman v. Fowler Packing Co., 135 Kan. 378, 11 P.2d 276, 277. See… … Black's law dictionary
incapacity — Synonyms and related words: Urdummheit, brainlessness, caducity, decrepitude, disability, disablement, disqualification, foolishness, ignorance, imbecility, inability, inadeptness, inadequacy, inaptitude, inaptness, inattentiveness, incapability … Moby Thesaurus
legal disability — Incapacity to contract; infancy; unsoundness of mind. Re Price s Estate, 87 Ohio App 23, 93 NE2d 769. Any condition which renders a person unable to act for himself or bind himself so that the law will not regard his acts as void or voidable. A… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Incapacity — In ca*pac i*ty, n.; pl. {Incapacities}. [Cf. F. incapacit[ e].] [1913 Webster] 1. Lack of capacity; lack of physical or intellectual power; inability. [1913 Webster] 2. (Law) Lack of legal ability or competency to do, give, transmit, or receive… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
incapacity to endure — index intolerance Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary