Tag: State Interrelationships
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Abstention
Abstention in the United States A doctrine designed to reduce conflict between federal and state courts. Abstention allows a federal court to withhold exercise of its jurisdiction on a federal constitutional issue until a state court has rendered judgment on state law that may have a bearing […]
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Abstention
Abstention in the United States A doctrine designed to reduce conflict between federal and state courts. Abstention allows a federal court to withhold exercise of its jurisdiction on a federal constitutional issue until a state court has rendered judgment on state law that may have a bearing […]
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Forum
Forum in United States Forum Definition At Common Law. A place; a place of jurisdiction ; the place where a remedy is sought; jurisdiction; a court of justice. Forum conscientiae. The conscience. Forum contentiosum. A court. 3 Bl. Comm. 211. Forum contractus. The courts of the place of […]
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Forum
Forum in United States Forum Definition At Common Law. A place; a place of jurisdiction ; the place where a remedy is sought; jurisdiction; a court of justice. Forum conscientiae. The conscience. Forum contentiosum. A court. 3 Bl. Comm. 211. Forum contractus. The courts of the place of […]
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Preemption
Preemption in the United States Introduction to Preemption According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, Preemption means that, as a result of the exercise of federal authority in a given regulatory area, preexisting concurrent state authority to regulate that same area comes […]
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Preemption
Preemption in the United States Introduction to Preemption According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, Preemption means that, as a result of the exercise of federal authority in a given regulatory area, preexisting concurrent state authority to regulate that same area comes […]
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Place
Place in United States Place Definition See "Venue." Place in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Place, Place in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Place, Place in the European Legal Encyclopedia., Place, Place in the Asian Legal […]
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Place
Place in United States Place Definition See "Venue." Place in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Place, Place in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Place, Place in the European Legal Encyclopedia., Place, Place in the Asian Legal […]
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Sovereign Immunity
Sovereign Immunity in United States Sovereign Immunity Definition Governmental Immunity in this legal Encyclopedia Sovereign Immunity definition in the Law Dictionary Sovereign Immunity in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias Link Description Sovereign Immunity, Sovereign […]
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Sovereign Immunity
Sovereign Immunity in United States Sovereign Immunity Definition Governmental Immunity in this legal Encyclopedia Sovereign Immunity definition in the Law Dictionary Sovereign Immunity in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias Link Description Sovereign Immunity, Sovereign […]
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Choice of Law
Choice of Law in the United States Choice of Law and Constitutional Rights According to theEncyclopedia of the American Constitution, "in the system of American federalism, some transactions and phenomena are governed by supreme federal law and others by state law. In the latter […]
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Choice of Law
Choice of Law in the United States Choice of Law and Constitutional Rights According to theEncyclopedia of the American Constitution, "in the system of American federalism, some transactions and phenomena are governed by supreme federal law and others by state law. In the latter […]
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Waiver
Waiver in United States Waiver Definition The voluntary surrender and relinquishment of a right. 29 Minn. 191. The intentional relinquishment of a known right. 153 111. 468. It is a somewhat narrower term than abandonment (q. v.) and is applied to rights, not to property. To constitute […]