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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... liable for the expenses occasioned and a disseisin differs from them both , for to dis- by the stranding . It is only where the stranding is followed by shipwreck , or the ship is in any other way rendered incapable of prosecuting her ...
... liable for the expenses occasioned and a disseisin differs from them both , for to dis- by the stranding . It is only where the stranding is followed by shipwreck , or the ship is in any other way rendered incapable of prosecuting her ...
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... liable to costs ; if . however , the wife die , the suit abates and the widower must administer , and then revive the suit if he desire to continue it . And should he die before the suit is wound up , the next of kin of the wife would ...
... liable to costs ; if . however , the wife die , the suit abates and the widower must administer , and then revive the suit if he desire to continue it . And should he die before the suit is wound up , the next of kin of the wife would ...
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... liable at the discretion of the court to penal servitude for the term of his or her natural life , or for any term not less than fifteen years , or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding three years . " It seems to be quite ...
... liable at the discretion of the court to penal servitude for the term of his or her natural life , or for any term not less than fifteen years , or to be imprisoned for any term not exceeding three years . " It seems to be quite ...
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... liable to pay the amount of the bill , for hardly anything but payment or a release will discharge him . - 2 Starkie , 228 ; 1 Camp . 35. [ See Kent's Com . h . t . ] ACCESS , approach , or the means of approach- ACCELERATION , the ...
... liable to pay the amount of the bill , for hardly anything but payment or a release will discharge him . - 2 Starkie , 228 ; 1 Camp . 35. [ See Kent's Com . h . t . ] ACCESS , approach , or the means of approach- ACCELERATION , the ...
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... liable to any after - demand in respect of such lost instrument , although profert of a bond or other deed has been abolished at Common Law ( 15 & 16 Vict . c . 76 , s . 55 ) , which will now give adequate relief if a proper bond of ...
... liable to any after - demand in respect of such lost instrument , although profert of a bond or other deed has been abolished at Common Law ( 15 & 16 Vict . c . 76 , s . 55 ) , which will now give adequate relief if a proper bond of ...
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