legally obliged

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• legally obliged to repay — index indebted Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• legally — le‧gal‧ly [ˈliːgəli] adverb LAW 1. according to the law, or obeying the law: • A pilot can legally fly up to eight hours in a 16 hour duty day. • The new law would hold manufacturers, importers and dealers of certain firearms legally responsible… …   Financial and business terms

• legally — le|gal|ly [ lig(ə)li ] adverb * according to the law: Parents are legally obliged to make sure their children attend school. Legally, the shareholders are the owners of the company. legally binding (=that must be obeyed according to the law):… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• legally */ — UK [ˈliːɡəlɪ] / US [ˈlɪɡ(ə)lɪ] adverb according to the law Parents are legally obliged to make sure their children attend school. Legally, the shareholders are the owners of the company. legally binding (= needing to be obeyed according to the… …   English dictionary

• obliged — adj. 1 forced to do sth VERBS ▪ be, feel ADVERB ▪ by law (esp. BrE), contractually, legally ▪ Parents are obliged by law to send their children to school …   Collocations dictionary

• legally — adv. Legally is used with these adjectives: ↑accountable, ↑binding, ↑blind, ↑bound, ↑correct, ↑deaf, ↑dubious, ↑effective, ↑incompetent, ↑insane, ↑justified, ↑ …   Collocations dictionary

• be obliged to do something — make legally or morally bound to do something. → oblige …   English new terms dictionary

• CONTRACT — (Heb. חוֹזֶה, ḥozeh), in general law theory a legally binding agreement between two or more parties, in terms of which one party undertakes for the benefit of the other to perform or refrain from a certain act. As such, contract is the main… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …   Universalium

• PARENT AND CHILD — STATUS OF THE CHILD In Jewish law, there is no discrimination against a child because of the mere fact that he is born out of lawful wedlock. While the said fact may complicate the question of establishing paternity, once the identity of the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. 1. Law. a. a place where justice is administered. b. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. c. a session of a judicial assembly. 2. an area open to the sky and mostly or entirely… …   Universalium