In legal theory, a default rule is a rule of law that can be overridden by a contract, trust, will, or other legally effective agreement. Contract law...
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rule to be specified. Default logic aims at formalizing inference rules like this one without explicitly mentioning all their exceptions. A default theory...
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computer networking, the default route is a configuration of the Internet Protocol (IP) that establishes a forwarding rule for packets when no specific...
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loan Default judgment, a binding judgment in favor of either party based on some failure to take action by the other party Default rule, a rule of law...
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The American rule (capitalized as American Rule in some U.S. states) is the default legal rule in the United States controlling assessment of attorneys'...
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resource management. The rules prescribe how the default members of a class should be used to achieve these goals systematically. The rule of three (also known...
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A credit default swap (CDS) is a financial swap agreement that the seller of the CDS will compensate the buyer in the event of a debt default (by the debtor)...
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judgment in default, and therefore the judge will determine what happens next. Judgments in default are covered by Part 12 of the Civil Procedure Rules 1998...
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LLC will be governed. State statutes typically provide automatic or "default" rules for how an LLC will be governed unless the operating agreement provides...
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Histogram (redirect from Sturges rule)
is the default rule used in Microsoft Excel. k = 2 n 3 {\displaystyle k={\sqrt[{3}]{2n}}} The Terrell–Scott rule is not a normal reference rule. It gives...
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Traffic (redirect from Traffic rules)
or not the applicable rules of the road allow them to be where they happen to be. In addition to the rules applicable by default, traffic signs and traffic...
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Liability insurance (section Evidentiary rules)
affect policy limits unless the policy expressly states otherwise; this default rule is useful because defence costs tend to soar when cases go to trial....
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A sovereign default is the failure or refusal of the government of a sovereign state to pay back its debt in full when due. Cessation of due payments...
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who are insolvent or in default. Default can be of two types: debt services default and technical default. Debt service default occurs when the borrower...
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inequality of bargaining power. At-will employment gradually became the default rule under the common law of the employment contract in most U.S. states during...
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remove the default judgment, depending on the particular state's law. Entry of default in the United States district courts is governed by Rule 55 of the...
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about the burden of persuasion, the court will "begin with the ordinary default rule that plaintiffs bear the risk of failing to prove their claims". In support...
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forwarding rules is appropriate for a given destination address, the default gateway is chosen as the router of last resort. The default gateway can...
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Probability of default (PD) is a financial term describing the likelihood of a default over a particular time horizon. It provides an estimate of the...
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rules in the current edition of Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, the organization may be governed by other rules which supersede these "default"...
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In particular, his work with Alan Prince posited that children use default rules sometimes in error but are obliged to learn irregular forms one by one...
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Status quo bias (redirect from Default bias)
A status quo bias or default bias is a cognitive bias which results from a preference for the maintenance of one's existing state of affairs. The current...
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posting rule (or mailbox rule in the United States, also known as the "postal rule" or "deposited acceptance rule") is an exception to the general rule of...
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diverged from English property law: the American rule is the original default rule, and the English rule, having been passed subsequently in England, began...
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of a complete contract is closely related to the notion of default rules, e.g. legal rules that will fill the gap in a contract in the absence of an agreed...
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https://www.naco.org/sites/default/files/2024-03/2024%20County%20Government%20Primer_v20_FINAL.pdf Adam Coester (January 2004). "Dillon's Rule or Not?" (PDF). National...
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The default effect, a concept within the study of nudge theory, explains the tendency for an agent to generally accept the default option in a strategic...
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agreement clause, does not exist in the contract terms, parol evidence rule is a default rule of a completely written contract that the admission of extrinsic...
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control over the "default rules" of the UTC. Where a document does not contain a provision that is otherwise covered by the UTC's default rules, the UTC will...
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Synchronize It (section Comparison rules)
or on FTP sites. Various synchronization modes (actions) and comparison rules are available. The most common application of Synchronize It! is to compare...
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