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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... means to into Papal Bulls . be of good behavior . - 4 Bl . Com . 251 , 256 . ABECHED ( fr . abecher , Fr. ) , to be satisfied . -Cowel . ABBREVIATURE , a short draft . ABBROCH , to monopolize goods or forestall a market . ABBROCHMENT ...
... means to into Papal Bulls . be of good behavior . - 4 Bl . Com . 251 , 256 . ABECHED ( fr . abecher , Fr. ) , to be satisfied . -Cowel . ABBREVIATURE , a short draft . ABBROCH , to monopolize goods or forestall a market . ABBROCHMENT ...
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... means in consideration of law . - Plowd . Rep . 547. The strict interpretation of this word as to freehold interests has puzzled eminent lawyers , but is rather a matter of curiosity than practical importance . ABGATORIA , the alphabet ...
... means in consideration of law . - Plowd . Rep . 547. The strict interpretation of this word as to freehold interests has puzzled eminent lawyers , but is rather a matter of curiosity than practical importance . ABGATORIA , the alphabet ...
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... means whatsoever , with the like intent , shall be guilty of felony , and being convicted thereof , shall be 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 ...
... means whatsoever , with the like intent , shall be guilty of felony , and being convicted thereof , shall be 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 ...
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... means of approach- ACCELERATION , the shortening of the time for the vesting in possession of an expecting , ant interest . ACCEPTANCE , the taking and receiving of anything in good part , and as it were a tacit agreement to a preceding ...
... means of approach- ACCELERATION , the shortening of the time for the vesting in possession of an expecting , ant interest . ACCEPTANCE , the taking and receiving of anything in good part , and as it were a tacit agreement to a preceding ...
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... means , as by the growth of vegetables , the of Law have exercised an equitable jurisdiction , pregnancy of animals , the embroidering of cloth , more especially in the action for money had and or the conversion of wood or metal into ...
... means , as by the growth of vegetables , the of Law have exercised an equitable jurisdiction , pregnancy of animals , the embroidering of cloth , more especially in the action for money had and or the conversion of wood or metal into ...
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