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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... appear and defend within the time fixed by order of the court or judge , and the court or judge may order that the claimants may sign judgment within a given time , unless the person then in possession , by himself or tenant , or the ...
... appear and defend within the time fixed by order of the court or judge , and the court or judge may order that the claimants may sign judgment within a given time , unless the person then in possession , by himself or tenant , or the ...
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... appear . - Encyc . Lond . drawing up the Pope's briefs , and reducing pe- titions into proper form , so as to be converted | recognizance to be of good abearance means to into Papal Bulls . be of good behavior . - 4 Bl . Com . 251 , 256 ...
... appear . - Encyc . Lond . drawing up the Pope's briefs , and reducing pe- titions into proper form , so as to be converted | recognizance to be of good abearance means to into Papal Bulls . be of good behavior . - 4 Bl . Com . 251 , 256 ...
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... appear ; every Scotchman within the king- dom is liable to be called in an action before the Court of Session , in which action decree may be given against the defender , although he do not appear . Even a foreigner , though not within ...
... appear ; every Scotchman within the king- dom is liable to be called in an action before the Court of Session , in which action decree may be given against the defender , although he do not appear . Even a foreigner , though not within ...
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... appear to be these : ( 1. ) The expurgation of all obsolete and re- pealed acts , and all abrogated portions of acts , together with the total rejection of every kind of tautology and all unnecessary words and phrases . ( 2. ) The re ...
... appear to be these : ( 1. ) The expurgation of all obsolete and re- pealed acts , and all abrogated portions of acts , together with the total rejection of every kind of tautology and all unnecessary words and phrases . ( 2. ) The re ...
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... appearing as prosecutor in any court in Scotland , where any person can be tried for an offence , or to appear in any action where the Crown is interested ; but it is not usual for him to act in the inferior courts , which have their ...
... appearing as prosecutor in any court in Scotland , where any person can be tried for an offence , or to appear in any action where the Crown is interested ; but it is not usual for him to act in the inferior courts , which have their ...
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