In June 2008, a man wearing sunglasses and a baseball cap entered a 7-Eleven store in Killeen, Texas, pointed a gun at the clerk, and demanded money. A string of similar robberies had taken place at
The word ” company ” has no strict legal meaning. It is clear that the term company implies an association of persons for some common object or objects. A company can therefore be described as
Equitable Fraud, like many concept issue from equity, appears to be fluid concept difficult to pin down, but fundamental in the Chancey jurisprudence. Merriam Webster defines Fraud in Equity as ” fraud for which a
Getty Images/Heide Benser Litigation is a legal dispute between several parties, the “litigants,” that is ultimately heard by a judge, mediator or arbitrator. Attorneys who participate in litigation are called litigators. Litigation is the
What’s an “of-counsel” position in a law firm? Getty Images/OJO Images/Chris Ryan. If you’re familiar with law firms, you’re probably familiar with associates and partners. Partners have an equity stake in the firm and run things.
In legal circles judicial officers are often enjoined to observe, and to imbibe the doctrine of fairness and equity, and above all the need to ensure speedy dispensation of justice; hence the aphorism that justice
An Ilorin Magistrate Court on Thursday remanded a 27-year-old man, Amusa Olatunji, for allegedly forging a military identity card. The Prosecuting Police, Insp. Nasiru Yusuf, told the court that the accused, on Nov.1, presented himself
Throughout the latter stage of his campaign, Donald Trumpkept saying that the system was rigged, calling into question the fairness of the election process. At the time, it seemed like a prepared excuse in case he
The doctrine of estoppel as developed by the common law was so narrow in scope that equity intervened to extend it. Equitable estoppels is formidable weapon in the hands of a defendant who seek
It is trite that the validity of a particular argument for good lawyers must be according to certain principles of careful reasoning. However, these principles should be met in the organisation of paradigms or premises
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