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08/31/2018
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Terra Nullius
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A territory not belonging to any particular country.
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MESNE
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Intermediator
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Constructive Notice
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Fictional/pretend
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Service of Process
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Giving appropriate notice of initial legal action
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Attachment
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Officially sanctioned seizure of property
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Actus Reus
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Mens rea
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Somnambulism
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Prima facie
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Inter alia
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Loco parentis to
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Locus in quo
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Misprison
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Diversity Jurisdiction
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IRAC
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Inter alia
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Ratione soli
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Ferae naturae
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Peppercorn Law
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Consideration
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General rule
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Summary Judgment
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Demurrer
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Contingent Fee Basis
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Lawyer is paid a portion of any recovery P receives (No payment if loss)
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Substantive Law
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Subject Matter Jurisdiction
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Facial Challenge
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Factual Challenge
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Diversity Jurisdiction
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Capias ad respondendum
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Animus possidenti
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Averment
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Restatement
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Mala in se
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Special appearance
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Preliminary Hearing
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Motive
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Estoppel
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Pro se
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