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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... deed or document is challenged as forged , the party founding on the deed or document must appear in court and abide by it . This is done by his signing a de- claration that he abides by the deed or document quarrelled or challenged ...
... deed or document is challenged as forged , the party founding on the deed or document must appear in court and abide by it . This is done by his signing a de- claration that he abides by the deed or document quarrelled or challenged ...
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... deed . And . lastly , where the deed has been enrolled or registered , or livery of seisin has been requisite , the indorse- ment of these different acts upon the deed should be noticed . Whenever the deeds are in the possession of ...
... deed . And . lastly , where the deed has been enrolled or registered , or livery of seisin has been requisite , the indorse- ment of these different acts upon the deed should be noticed . Whenever the deeds are in the possession of ...
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... deeds are lost , the defect occa- sioned by such an accident will be supplied : thus a mortgage - deed being stolen , the mortga gor or purchaser of the property will be com- pelled to pay the loan or consideration - money upon the ...
... deeds are lost , the defect occa- sioned by such an accident will be supplied : thus a mortgage - deed being stolen , the mortga gor or purchaser of the property will be com- pelled to pay the loan or consideration - money upon the ...
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... deed . The several States of the Union have laws regulating the manner in which deeds conveying lands situated therein shall be acknow- ledged , and by whom the same shall be taken . For the requisites of the laws of the different ...
... deed . The several States of the Union have laws regulating the manner in which deeds conveying lands situated therein shall be acknow- ledged , and by whom the same shall be taken . For the requisites of the laws of the different ...
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... deed , as when a person is cleared by verdict ; and ( 2. ) Acquittal in law , as if two be indicted for a felony , the one as principal and the other as accessory , and the jury acquit the principal , by law the accessory is also ...
... deed , as when a person is cleared by verdict ; and ( 2. ) Acquittal in law , as if two be indicted for a felony , the one as principal and the other as accessory , and the jury acquit the principal , by law the accessory is also ...
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16 Vict 20 Vict abolished act of Parliament action advowson affidavit ancient answer appointed bill bishop bocland called canon law cause Chit church civil law claim clerk common law contract conveyance copyhold Court of Chancery Court of Equity court-leet covenant creditors criminal Crown custom death debt declaration decree deed defendant dower duty ecclesiastical entitled equity execution executor felony feoffment fraud freehold gavelkind given granted heir husband inheritance Inst interest issue judge judgment jurisdiction jury justice land lease liable Litt Lond lord Lord Chancellor manor marriage matter ment mortgage oath offence paid Parliament party payment person plaintiff plea pleading possession Prac proceedings punishment purchaser rent Roman law rule seised seisin sheriff statute suit tenant term testator thereof thing tion trial trust unless wife words writ