be entitled to precedence

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• precedence, patent of — In old English law, a grant from the crown to such barristers as it thinks proper to honor with that mark of distinction, whereby they are entitled to such rank and preaudience as are assigned in their respective patents …   Black's law dictionary

• Order of precedence in the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth — v · d · e Orders of precedence …   Wikipedia

• Canadian order of precedence (decorations and medals) — The following is a list of the order of precedence for Canadian awards and postnominal letters.Awards of ValourCanada s two highest awards for Valour go before all others. They are : * Victoria Cross, or Victoria Cross (Canada) (V.C.) * Cross of… …   Wikipedia

• patent of precedence — In old English law, a grant from the crown to such barristers as it thinks proper to honor with that mark of distinction, whereby they are entitled to such rank and preaudience as are assigned in their respective patents …   Black's law dictionary

• equity which is prior in time is better in right — A principle or maxim of equity. The Latin form is qui prior est tempore potior est jure. The meaning is that where opposing equities are otherwise equal, the one which is prior in time is entitled to precedence or preference. 27 Am J2d Eq § 149 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• fast writ — Any matter or proceeding which is entitled to precedence on the calendar of the court. Young v Hamilton, 135 Ga 339, 69 SE 593 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• fast writ of error — A proceeding by writ of error entitled to precedence on the court docket. Gordon v Gordon, 109 Ga 262, 34 SE 324 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• priority — Precedence, going before. A legal preference or precedence. The relative ranking of competing claims to the same property. When two persons have similar rights in respect of the same subject matter, but one is entitled to exercise his right to… …   Black's law dictionary

• Privilege of Peerage — The Privilege of Peerage is the body of special privileges belonging to members of the British Peerage, and is distinct from Parliamentary privilege, which applies to only those peers serving in the House of Lords and the members of the House of… …   Wikipedia

• Order of the British Empire — For other uses, see disambiguations CBE, DBE, GBE, KBE, MBE, or OBE Order of the British Empire Grand Cross s star of the Order of the …   Wikipedia

• Courtesy titles in the United Kingdom — A courtesy title is a form of address in systems of nobility used for children, former wives and other close relatives of a peer. These styles are used by courtesy in the sense that the relatives do not themselves hold substantive titles. There… …   Wikipedia