• A legal remedy, also referred to as judicial relief or a judicial remedy, is the means with which a court of law, usually in the exercise of civil law...
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  • remedies were granted by the Court of Chancery in England, and remain available today in most common law jurisdictions. In many jurisdictions, legal and...
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  • The right to an effective remedy is the right of a person whose human rights have been violated to legal remedy. Such a remedy must be accessible, binding...
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  • Lawsuit (redirect from Legal battle)
    loss as a result of a defendant's actions) who requests a legal remedy or equitable remedy from a court. The defendant is required to respond to the plaintiff's...
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  • Remedy Entertainment, a Finnish video game developer Environmental remediation, the removal of pollution or contaminants from the environment Legal remedy...
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  • Marbury v. Madison (category Legal history of the District of Columbia)
    commission, then was there a legal remedy for him to obtain it? Third, if there was such a remedy, then could the Supreme Court legally issue it? The Court began...
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  • The builder's remedy is a legal mechanism in the United States that can be used in certain states to expedite the construction of low or middle income...
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    Remedy Entertainment Oyj, trading internationally as Remedy Entertainment Plc, is a Finnish video game developer based in Espoo. Notable games the studio...
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    The California Consumers Legal Remedies Act ("CLRA") is the name for California Civil Code §§ 1750 et seq. The CLRA declares unlawful several "methods...
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  • An adequate remedy or adequate remedy at law is part of a legal remedy (either court-ordered or negotiated between the litigants) which the court deems...
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  • complaint (German: (Individual-)Verfassungsbeschwerde) is an extraordinary legal remedy in German law. The procedure serves to vindicate constitutional rights...
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    injury appears to have been done, ascertain and by its officers apply a legal remedy. It is also usual in the superior courts to have barristers, and attorneys...
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  • A number of Latin terms are used in legal terminology and legal maxims. This is a partial list of these terms, which are wholly or substantially drawn...
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    purpose of providing legal remedies for cases wherein the common law is inflexible and cannot fairly resolve the disputed legal matter. Conceptually,...
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  • free dictionary. English unjust enrichment law Holocaust reparations Legal remedy Reparations Agreement between Israel and West Germany Reparations for...
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  • A legal fiction is a fact assumed or created by courts, which is then used in order to help reach a decision or to apply a legal rule. A legal fiction...
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  • common fungible fund in superposition. In legal disputes in the United States, when one party is compelled to remedy another party as the result of a ruling...
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  • a legal remedy. As an example, a claim that the defendant failed to greet the plaintiff while passing the latter on the street, insofar as no legal duty...
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  • Damnum absque injuria (category Legal rules with Latin names)
    your house, you would have no legal remedy. Weeks and Holmes also identified that there could be damage without legal remedy based on some doctrines that...
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  • jurisdiction does not allow self-help repossession, the alternative legal remedy to order the borrower to return the goods (prior to judgment) is replevin...
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  • Mandamus (category Latin legal terminology)
    purpose of mandamus is to remedy defects of justice. It lies in the cases where there is a specific right but no specific legal remedy for enforcing that right...
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  • Plaintiff (category Common law legal terminology)
    in legal shorthand) is the party who initiates a lawsuit (also known as an action) before a court. By doing so, the plaintiff seeks a legal remedy. If...
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  • the right to a fair trial; due process; the right to seek redress or a legal remedy; and rights of participation in civil society and politics such as freedom...
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  • mere promise. It may be enforced if it is breached by an award for the legal remedy of damages. Depending on the terms of the contract, a product warranty...
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    Specific performance (category Judicial remedies)
    Specific performance is an equitable remedy in the law of contract, whereby a court issues an order requiring a party to perform a specific act, such as...
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  • Disgorgement (category Judicial remedies)
    legal compulsion, for example giving up profits that were obtained illegally. In United States regulatory law, disgorgement is often a civil remedy imposed...
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  • Petitioner (category Common law legal terminology)
    governmental institution for a legal remedy or a redress of grievances, through use of a petition. The petitioner may seek a legal remedy if the state or another...
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    Injunction (category Judicial remedies)
    remedy in the form of a special court order that compels a party to do or refrain from specific acts. "When a court employs the extraordinary remedy of...
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  • Distress damage feasant (category Judicial remedies)
    Distress damage feasant is a common law self-help legal remedy whereby a person who is in possession of land may impound a chattel which is wrongfully...
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  • Replevin (category Judicial remedies)
    (/rɪˈplɛvɪn/) or claim and delivery (sometimes called revendication) is a legal remedy which enables a person to recover personal property taken wrongfully...
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