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1.英文法律词典 O-23
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OVERSMAN , Scotch law. A person commonly named in a submission, to whom power is given to determine in case the arbiters cannot agree in the sentence;...
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2.英文法律词典 O-22
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OVERDUE . A bill, note, bond or other contract, for the payment of money at a particular day, when not paid upon the day, is overdue. 2. The indorseme...
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3.英文法律词典 O-21
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OUTHOUSES . Buildings adjoining to or belonging to dwelling-houses. 2. It is not easy to say what comes within and what is excluded from the meaning o...
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4.英文法律词典 O-20
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ORPHANS' COURT . The name of a court in some of the states, having jurisdic- tion of the estates and persons of orphans. ORPHANOTROPHI , civil law. Pe...
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5.英文法律词典 O-19
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ORIGINAL JURISDICTION , practice. That which is given to courts to take cognizance of cases which may be instituted in those courts in the first insta...
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6.英文法律词典 O-18
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ORIGINAL , contracts, practice, evidence. An authentic instrument of something, and which is to serve as a model or example to be copied or imitated. ...
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7.英文法律词典 O-17
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ORDINANCE OF 1787 . An act of congress which regulates the territories of the United States. It is printed in 3 Story, L. U. S. 2073. Some parts of th...
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8.英文法律词典 O-16
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ORDER , French law. The act by which the rank of preferences of claims among creditors who have liens over the price which arises out of the sale of a...
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9.英文法律词典 O-15
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ORATOR , practice. A good man, skillful in speaking well, and who employs a perfect eloquence to defend causes either public or private. Dupin, Profes...
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10.英文法律词典 O-14
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OPINION , judgment. A collection of reasons delivered by a judge for giving the judgment he is about to pronounce the judgment itself is sometimes cal...