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A quick definition of act of the party:

An act is something that a person does on purpose or by accident. It can be a physical action, like moving your body, or a mental action, like thinking. Some acts are done by one person, like making a will, while others involve two or more people, like signing a contract. Some acts are legal, like creating a right or transferring property, while others are illegal, like causing harm to someone else. Overall, an act is something that has consequences and can affect other people.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: An act done voluntarily by a person that creates, transfers, or ends a legal right. It can be a bodily movement or an act of the mind, such as thinking.

Examples:

  • Signing a contract
  • Transferring ownership of property
  • Renouncing a claim to a legal right

These examples illustrate how a person's voluntary action can have legal consequences. By signing a contract, a person is creating a legal obligation to fulfill the terms of the agreement. By transferring ownership of property, a person is ending their legal right to that property and giving it to someone else. By renouncing a claim to a legal right, a person is voluntarily giving up their ability to pursue that right in court.

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HopefullyInLawSchool
16:06
it means you will not be rejected today and may be accepted or WL in the future
Just got my Michigan rejection
BookwormBroker
16:10
same
RoaldDahl
16:10
@HopefullyInLawSchool: what if i already got rejected. does it mean anything
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:12
@RoaldDahl: Likely not however it could mean nothing
RoaldDahl
16:15
So if it means nothing does that mean something?
HopefullyInLawSchool
16:17
Possibly
RoaldDahl
16:26
Cool
RoaldDahl
16:26
thank you!!!! i hope it means something
pinkandblue
16:31
fart
IrishDinosaur
16:36
Mich R gang lesgooo
Did anyone else get that random get to know nova email?
HopefullyInLawSchool
17:21
Ya it was sent to all YM applicants
starfishies
17:37
Anyone get the NDLS email inviting you to apply for something even though they haven’t made a decision on your app yet
17:38
Better yet I got the email and I was rejected last month
starfishies
17:38
Wtf
starfishies
17:39
and the deadline is in like a week what is this
any cardozo movement?
BatmanBeyond
18:01
Sent a LOCI via portal, but I'm wondering if email would have gotten me a swifter response
BatmanBeyond
18:02
This whole hold/wait-list/reserve system is a headache
loci already?
BatmanBeyond
18:09
If the odds are like 1-2% I don't think it matters much by the numbers
12:11
I got the same NDLS email
OrangeThing
12:18
I think the user profiles are broken
19:29
Any word out of Notre Dame?
19:29
Only the invitation to apply for LSE
19:29
Anyone received a decision from NDLS?
19:50
when did u guys apply that just heard from umich? they havent even glanced at my app yet
0:30
how am i supposed to spy on people when profile links are broken?
Right. Broken links smh
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