i Legal definitions for terms and concepts beginning with i In Toto Latin: in total. Intrusion Upon Seclusion A privacy tort; intentionally intruding upon the seclusion or private affairs or concerns of another if the intrusion would be highly offensive to a reasonable person. Intuitu Personae Latin: Because of the person. Inuit A person native to the Far North of North America. Inure To take effect, to result; to come into operation. Inurement Clause A clause in a clegal document, such as a contract or will, that purports to extend the benefits of the document beyond the signatories. Invention Any new and useful art, process, machine, manufacture or composition of matter or improvement thereof. Invitation to Treat An invitation to another person to make an offer to contract. Invitee A person invited, implicitly or explicitly, upon the real property of another. Invitor Relevant to occupiers' liability; a person who, implicitly or explicitly, invites another to a place. Involuntary Manslaughter A criminal offence contingent on language in any given jurisdiction but, generally, the unlawful killing of a human being without malice in the commission of an unlawful act or in the commission of an act which might produce death, in an unlawful manner, or without due caution and circumspection. IOU Acronym for "I owe you"; a written acknowledgment of a debt. Ipso facto Latin: by the act itself. Ipso jure Latin: by operation of law. Islamic Law The law according to the Muslim faith and as interpreted from the Koran. Page1 (Id - In) | Page2 (In - In) | Page3 (In - Is) Find you are constantly looking up definitions? Try our search provider (works in most modern browsers) If you find an error or omission in Duhaime's Legal Dictionary, or if you have legal term suggestion, we'd love to hear from you!