Quasi-Delict definition:
Civil law: a delict (wrong) caused by negligence.
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Quasi-Contract: An obligation created by the law in the absence of an agreement or contract; not based upon the intentions or expressions of the parties.
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Quasi Contract
(n) A quasi contract is the existence of a contract which is not legitimately done but the terms are accepted and followed as if there is a legitimate contract.
Quasi Corporation: A business which has operated as a corporation without completing the legal requirements, often in the period just before formal incorporation.
QUASI-JUDICIAL
Refers to decisions made by administrative tribunals or government officials to which the rules of natural justice apply. In judicial decisions, the principles of natural justice always apply.
quasi-criminal
adj. a reference to a court's right to punish for actions or omissions as if they were criminal.
Quasi-criminal action A classification of actions such as violation of a city ordinance that is not also violation of a criminal statute, which are wrongs against the public punishable through fines but are not usually indictable offenses.
Quasi. Latin. As if; like, corresponding to. Marks resemblance, yet supposes difference, between objects. See People v. Bradley, 60 Ill. 402 (1871).
QUASI. A Latin word in frequent use in the civil law signifying as if, almost. It marks the resemblance, and supposes a little difference between two objects. Dig. b. 11, t. 7, 1. 8, 1.
quasi Term used to indicate that one subject resembles another, but that there are intrinsic and material differences between them; e.g., when an administrative agency decides contested cases, it is said to be performing a quasi judicial function.
Quasi-judicial
A term referring to decisions made by administrative tribunals or government officials to which the rules of natural justice apply.
Quasi-community property
A form of property owned by a married couple.
Quasi in rem
Definition - adv Or Adj
[Latin, as if against a thing]
: as if one were proceeding against the thing used esp.
quasi
: (kway-zeye, kwah-zee) adj., adv. from Latin for "as if," almost...
quasi community property
n. in community property states, property acquired by a couple wh...
Quasi In Rem
Qualified Medical Child Support Order QMCSO
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Quasi-contract
A contract which is implied in law is also called a quasi-contract, because it is not in fact a contract; rather, ...
A quasi-delict is the act of a person, who without malignity, but with inexcusable imprudence, causes an injury to another.
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Quasi-Criminal Offence A non-criminal offence that carries a penalty similar to that of a criminal offence, but that is subject to less complex court procedures than are criminal offences. For example traffic and workplace safety offences.
" TOP Administrative law : is that body of law which applies for hearings before quasi-judicial or administrative tribunals.
" Administrative law is that body of law which applies for hearings before quasi-judicial or administrative tribunals. This would include, as a minimum, the principles of natural justice as embodied in audi alteram partem and nemo judex in sua causa.
Mediation A quasi-judicial process by which the parties meet to seek a mutually agreeable result to their dispute. If the parties agree, the mediator will prepare a mediation agreement for the parties to sign.
This anomaly from an early time excited the curiosity of lawyers, and the explanation accepted in the time of Bracton was that it was an example of the general law of nature: " Descendit itaque jus quasi ponderosum quid cadens deorsum recta linea ...
Administrative law: Law which applies to hearings before quasi-judicial or administrative tribunals. Such hearings must be conducted in accordance with the principles of natural justice, such as audi alteram partem and nemo judex in sua causa.
Commission - A formal group of experts brought together on a regular or ad hoc basis to debate matters within that sphere of expertise, and with regulatory or quasi-judicial powers such as the ability to license activity in the sphere of ...
Workcover Queensland is a quasi-governmental body set up specifically to provide assistance to injured workers in Queensland and to ensure that employers are able to meet compensation entitlements to their injured workers.
A support magistrate is not a judge, but acts in a quasi judicial function. Support magistrates are authorized to hear support cases and uncontested paternity matters in Family Court.
ADJOURNMENT IN CONTEMPLATION OF DISMISSAL - A program handled in Court in which a defendant essentially is put on a quasi-probation for a set period of time (six months to one year) and his or her case does not go to trial during that time.
JOINT STOCK BANKS.
In England they are a species of quasi corporations, or companies regulated by deeds of settlement; and, in this respect, the stand in the... more
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disposition 1 a : the final determination of a matter (as a case or motion) by a court or quasi-judicial tribunal [the beneficiary of such a of charges against him "United States v. Smith, 354 A.2d 510 (1976)"] ...
**condictio - a type of action alleging a debt without specifying the precise basis of the claim. It was available in both contractual and quasi-contractual claims.
*constitutio - general term for imperial legislation of all types.
Administrative Law:
Synonymous with "natural justice." Administrative law is that body of law which applies for hearings before quasi-judicial or administrative tribunals.
These operate as a government policy-making body at times but also exercise a licensing, certifying, approval or other adjudication authority which is "quasi-judicial" because it directly affects the legal rights of a person.
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