law of use

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• use — 1 / yüs/ n 1 a: an arrangement in which property is granted to another with the trust and confidence that the grantor or another is entitled to the beneficial enjoyment of it see also trust; statute of uses in the important laws section ◇ Uses… …   Law dictionary

• use tax — n: a tax imposed on the use of personal property and esp. property purchased in another state; specif: a one time tax imposed on the exercise or enjoyment of any right or power over tangible personal property that is incident to the ownership,… …   Law dictionary

• use and occupation — n: an action in which the owner of property seeks compensation for use and occupation of the premises by another (as a tenant remaining in possession after expiration of a lease) Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. use and …   Law dictionary

• law journal — A magazine or newspaper that contains articles, news items, comments on new laws and case decisions, court calendars, and suggestions for practicing law, for use by attorneys. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. law journal …   Law dictionary

• law — / lȯ/ n [Old English lagu, of Scandinavian origin] 1: a rule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority: as a: a command or provision enacted by a legislature see also statute 1 b:… …   Law dictionary

• use value — n: value of property based on its use rather than on the market use value of agricultural land Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

• Law of the Sea — often cap L&S: a body of international law promulgated by United Nations convention and covering a range of ocean matters including territorial zones, access to and transit on the sea, environmental preservation, and the resolution of… …   Law dictionary

• use in support of propositions of law — index cite (state) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• use immunity — see immunity Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

• use badly — index exploit (take advantage of), ill use Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• use wrongly — index abuse (misuse), exploit (take advantage of), ill use, misemploy, mishandle (maltreat) …   Law dictionary