11. Vicarious Liability

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">Sometimes called "imputed liability," attachment of responsibility to a person for harm or damages caused by another person in either a negligence lawsuit or criminal prosecution.v>

12. Veto

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">to prevent or block; the ability for an executive power to prevent the passage of a bill passed by the respective legislature v>

13. Vested

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">Referring to having an absolute right or title, when previously the holder of the right or title only had an expectation.v>

14. Vest

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">To give an absolute right to title or ownership.v>

15. Verification

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">The declaration under oath or upon penalty of perjury that a statement or pleading is true, located at the end of a document.v>

16. Verdict

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">the decision of a jury after a trial, which must be accepted by the trial judge to be final.v>

17. Venire

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">The list from which jurors may be selected.v>

18. Vendor

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A seller, particularly of real property.v>

19. Vendee

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">A buyer, particularly of real property.v>

20. Vassal

v style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0px">an individual who submits to serve another usually for a return; a dependent; servant
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