- Look up
barratry in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Barratry is a
legal term with
several meanings. It can
refer to: Simony, its
original meaning in...
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Barratry (/ˈbærətri/ BARR-ə-tree, from Old
French barat ("deceit, trickery")) is a
legal term that, at
common law,
described a
criminal offense committed...
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admiralty law,
barratry is an act of
gross misconduct committed by a
master or crew of a
vessel resulting in
damage to the
vessel or its cargo. These...
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Ambulance chasing, also
known as
barratry, is an
American term
which refers to a
lawyer soliciting for
clients at a
disaster site. The term "ambulance...
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common law,
maintenance and
champerty were both
crimes and torts, as was
barratry (the
bringing of
vexatious litigation). This is
generally no
longer so...
- frivolous. Law
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Barratry (admiralty law)
Consulate of the Sea
Declaration of
London General average...
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additionally charged with "wilfully cast[ing] away the ship," a
crime known as
barratry,
which at the time
carried the
death penalty. The
conspiracy case was heard...
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Wartime prizes Contract of carriage/Charterparty
Affreightment Agency Barratry Bill of
lading Brokerage Chartering Consignment Demurrage Force majeure...
- time. Pōhiva, however, had been
subjected to har****ment in the form of
barratry (frequent lawsuits). In mid-2003, the
government p****ed a
radical constitutional...
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written by L. Ron Hubbard. The
organization has
often been
accused of
barratry through the
filing of
SLAPP suits. The organization's
response is that...
