Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.
Incidental
adj. Subordinate to something of greater importance; having a minor role <the FAA determined that the wind played only an incidental part in the plane crash>.
Incidental authority
authority needed to carry out actual or apparent authority. ( for example, the actual authority to borrow money includes the incidental authority to sign commercial paper to bring about the loan. -also termed inferred authority.
Incidental beneficiary
A third-party beneficiary who is not intended to benefit from a contract and thus does not acquire rights under the contract. Cf. Intended beneficiary.
incidental admission
An admission made in some other connection or involved in the admission of some other fact.
incidental authority
See AUTHORITY (1).
incidental beneficiary
See BENEFICIARY.
incidental damages
See DAMAGES.
incidental demand
Civil law. A plea by which a party other than the plaintiff asserts a claim that is related to the plaintiffs suit. ( Examples include a cross-claim, a demand against a third party, an intervention, and a reconventional demand. La. Code Civ. Proc. art. 1031.
incidental power
See incident power under POWER.
incidental use
Zoning. Land use that is dependent on or affiliated with the land's primary use.