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Glossary of Transportation Terms

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Named Plaintiffs: The originators of a class action suit.

National Cargo Bureau: A private organization having representatives throughout the main harbors in the U.S. It is empowered to inspect cargoes of a hazardous nature and issue certificates which are automatically approved by the Coast Guard.

Navigation: Navigation systems are designed to assist in air, land and oceanic navigation. These include such missions as Transit, GPS and Glonass.

Negligence: Failure to exercise reasonable care to avoid injuring others or their property. Negligence includes both actions and failure to act.

Notary Public: A person authorized to witness the signing of documents.

Notice Of Appeal: The document a person must file with the trial court in order to pursue an appeal.

 
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