Legal Terms- V

Question 1

VACATE

Answer 1

To set aside; to move out.

Question 2

VARIANCE

Answer 2

A discrepancy or disagreement between two instruments or two aspects of the same case, which by law should be consistent.

Question 3

VENDEE

Answer 3

A purchaser or buyer.

Question 4

VENDOR

Answer 4

The person who transfers property by sale, particularly real estate; the term “seller” is used more commonly for one who sells personal property.

Question 5

VENIREMEN

Answer 5

Person ordered to appear to serve on a jury or composing a panel of jurors.

Question 6

VENUE

Answer 6

The place at which an action is tried, generally based on locality or judicial district in which an injury occurred or a material fact happened.

Question 7

VERDICT

Answer 7

The formal decision or finding of a jury.

Question 8

VERFIY

Answer 8

To confirm or substantiate by oath.

Question 9

VEST

Answer 9

To accrue to.

Question 10

VOID

Answer 10

Having no legal force or binding effect.

Question 11

VOIR DIRE

Answer 11

Preliminary examination of a witness or a juror to test competence, interest, prejudice, etc.