Joint wills may be considered contracts that prohibit amending the will with the consent of all parties. A federal law providing medical, disability and death benefits to sailors who suffer injuries in the course of their employment. Recognition by the court of certain scientific and physical facts that will not require proof in trial. The degree issued upon the successful completion of law school, formerly, a bachelor of law degree. A person selected to serve on a jury who has taken an oath to follow the law as enunciated by the judge.
Courts have no power to render judgments that are merely hypothetical, abstract or moot.