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FAILURE OF RECORD (law) and Rockefeller, Nelson (Aldrich) (sh)


FAILURE OF RECORD (law)


FAILURE OF RECORD. The neglect to produce the record after having pleaded it. When a defendant pleads a matter, and offers to prove it by the record, it. When a defendant pleads a matter, and offers to prove it by the record, and then pleads nul tiel record, a day is given to the defendant to bring in and then pleads nul tiel record, a day is given to the defendant to bring in the record if he fails. to do so, he is said to fail, and there being a the record if he fails. to do so, he is said to fail, and there being a failure of record, the plaintiff is entitled to judgment. Termes de lay Ley. failure of record, the plaintiff is entitled to judgment. Termes de lay Ley. See the form of entering it; 1 Saund. 92, n. 3. See the form of entering it; 1 Saund. 92, n. 3.

Rockefeller, Nelson (Aldrich) (sh)




born July 8, 1908, Bar Harbor, Maine, U.S.
died Jan. 26, 1979, New York, N.Y.

U.S. politician.

A grandson of John D. Rockefeller, he worked for several family enterprises, including Creole Petroleum in Venezuela (1935-40). He became coordinator of inter-American affairs at the U.S. State Department (1940-44), assistant secretary of state (1944-45), and undersecretary of Health, Education, and welfare (1953-55). As governor of New York (1959-73), he oversaw expansion of the state's fiscal, cultural, and educational systems. He sought the Republican Party presidential nomination in 1964 and 1968. He served as U.S. vice president (1974-77) under Gerald Ford. A major Art patron, he founded the Museum of Primitive Art (later incorporated into the Metropolitan Museum of Art).