quasi — qua·si 1 / kwā ˌzī, ˌsī; kwä zē, sē/ adj [Latin, as if, as it were, from quam as + si if]: having such a resemblance to another thing as to fall within its general category a quasi corporation quasi 2 adv: in some significant sense or degree… … Law dictionary
quasi in rem jurisdiction — see jurisdiction Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. quasi in rem jurisdiction … Law dictionary
quasi contract — see contract Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. quasi contract n … Law dictionary
party — par·ty n pl parties 1 a: one (as a person, group, or entity) constituting alone or with others one of the sides of a proceeding, transaction, or agreement the parties to a contract a person who signed the instrument as a party to the instrument… … Law dictionary
Quasi-property — is a legal concept, in which some rights similar to ownership may accrue to a party who does an act which benefits society as a whole. Black s Law Dictionary defines quasi as being almost or resembling but not actually the same as the suffix item … Wikipedia
Quasi-criminal — means a lawsuit or equity proceeding that has some, but not all, of the qualities of a criminal prosecution. It may appear in either a Common law or a Civil law jurisdiction. It refers to a court s right to punish for actions or omissions as if… … Wikipedia
quasi-loans — In relation to directors, an arrangement where a company pays money to a third party for expenditure incurred for a director and the director reimburses the company (Section 322 Companies Act 1985). Easyform Glossary of Law Terms. UK law terms … Law dictionary
quasi contract — n. Law an obligation, equivalent to a contractual obligation, created by law in the absence of a contract, to prevent unfair gain by one party at the expense of another … English World dictionary
Quasi-contract — A quasi contract, also called an implied in law contract,E. Marshall Wick, Notes for BUS 447, Gallaudet University, found at [http://homepage.gallaudet.edu/Marshall.Wick/bus447/quasi.html Gallaudet University Website] . Accessed June 30, 2008.]… … Wikipedia
Quasi Contract — A legal agreement created by the courts between two parties who did not have a previous obligation to each other. A normal contract requires two parties to consent to mutually agreeable terms. Under a quasi contract, neither party is originally… … Investment dictionary