Law Lexicon, Or Dictionary of Jurisprudence: Explaining the Technical Words and Phrases Employed in the Several Departments of English Law : Including the Various Legal Terms Used in Commercial Transactions : Together with an Explanatory as Well as Literal Translation of the Latin Maxims Contained in the Writings of the Ancient and Modern Commentators |
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... Inst . 80. ( An addition proves minority . ) ADDITIONALES , propositions or terms added to a former agreement or contract . Ad ea quæ frequentius accidunt jura adap- tantur . Wing . 216. ( The laws are adapted to those cases which more ...
... Inst . 80. ( An addition proves minority . ) ADDITIONALES , propositions or terms added to a former agreement or contract . Ad ea quæ frequentius accidunt jura adap- tantur . Wing . 216. ( The laws are adapted to those cases which more ...
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... Inst . 201. ( It is not permitted to build upon one's own land so as it may be in- jurious to another . ) Edificatum solo , solo cedit . Co. Litt . 4 a . ( That which is built upon the land goes with the land . ) All ecclesiastical ...
... Inst . 201. ( It is not permitted to build upon one's own land so as it may be in- jurious to another . ) Edificatum solo , solo cedit . Co. Litt . 4 a . ( That which is built upon the land goes with the land . ) All ecclesiastical ...
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... Inst . Eng . EHTE - SWAN ( Servus Porcarius , Lat . ) , a swine - herd , from " æht , " possessio , pecus , and " swan " ( Old Norse , or Icelandic , sveinn ) , a servant . - Ib . ELMFEOH , or ELMSFEOH , Peter pence , which used to be ...
... Inst . Eng . EHTE - SWAN ( Servus Porcarius , Lat . ) , a swine - herd , from " æht , " possessio , pecus , and " swan " ( Old Norse , or Icelandic , sveinn ) , a servant . - Ib . ELMFEOH , or ELMSFEOH , Peter pence , which used to be ...
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... Inst . Wales . AIDERS , advocates , abettors . See ACCES- SARY . AID OF THE KING ( auxilium regis , Lat . ) , the king's tenant prays this , when rent is demanded of him by others . A city or borough , holding a fee - farm from the king ...
... Inst . Wales . AIDERS , advocates , abettors . See ACCES- SARY . AID OF THE KING ( auxilium regis , Lat . ) , the king's tenant prays this , when rent is demanded of him by others . A city or borough , holding a fee - farm from the king ...
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... Inst . 17. ( Under the ex - main unpunished . ) pression of aliments come food , clothes , and lodging . ) ALIMONY ( fr . alimonia , Lat . ) , the allow- ance made to a wife out of her husband's estate for her support , either during a ...
... Inst . 17. ( Under the ex - main unpunished . ) pression of aliments come food , clothes , and lodging . ) ALIMONY ( fr . alimonia , Lat . ) , the allow- ance made to a wife out of her husband's estate for her support , either during a ...
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