Fellow-Servant Rule. fellow-servant rule n. : a common-law rule or doctrine in tort law: an employer is not liable for injuries inflicted on one employee by the fault of another employee during the course of his or her employment NOTE: This rule is no longer used in most jurisdictions as a result of federal and state workers' compensation statutes.
Sporting Charts explains Time of Possession. In a non-overtime game there are 60 minutes of game play. Since one of the two teams will always have possession of the ball at any given time the 60 minutes splits up among the two teams. If team A has possession of the ball for 25 minutes of the game it is a given that the time of possession for team B will be 35 minutes. Time of possession is important since a team's win-loss correlates to the amount of time they have the ball.
Open and Notorious Possession: Possession that is held by an adverse possessor in a manner that the true owner of the property would be likely to discover in the ordinary course of events or in the ordinary course of the true owner inspecting his or her property.he rule of adverse possession is merely a corollary to the general concept of the statute of limitations. Statutes of limitations are laws enacted in all 50 states and under the federal system that limit the amount of time that a party has to bring a claim.