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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... usually qualified thus : in the case of a bill of exchange , the holder states that it came fairly into his hands in the course of business , and he will abide by it under that protestation and qualification , and as in no shape ...
... usually qualified thus : in the case of a bill of exchange , the holder states that it came fairly into his hands in the course of business , and he will abide by it under that protestation and qualification , and as in no shape ...
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... usually prepares the abstract at his client's expense ( except on sales to a railway company , when it must be borne by the com- pany unless it be stipulated otherwise , 7 & 8 Vict . c . 18 s . 22 ) , and delivers it to the solicitor of ...
... usually prepares the abstract at his client's expense ( except on sales to a railway company , when it must be borne by the com- pany unless it be stipulated otherwise , 7 & 8 Vict . c . 18 s . 22 ) , and delivers it to the solicitor of ...
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... usually written across the face of the bill of ex- change thus : " Accepted , payable at Messrs . — , Bankers , London ; " if it is to be qualified , the words " and not otherwise or elsewhere " are added , and then follows the ...
... usually written across the face of the bill of ex- change thus : " Accepted , payable at Messrs . — , Bankers , London ; " if it is to be qualified , the words " and not otherwise or elsewhere " are added , and then follows the ...
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... usually applied in England to insolvent acts and general pardons at the beginning of a new reign or on other great occasions . - Encyc . Lond . ACT IN PAIS ( Pais , Law Fr. , country ) , a thing done out of court , and not a matter of ...
... usually applied in England to insolvent acts and general pardons at the beginning of a new reign or on other great occasions . - Encyc . Lond . ACT IN PAIS ( Pais , Law Fr. , country ) , a thing done out of court , and not a matter of ...
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... usually about one- fifth of the husband's net annual income . The alimony will be reduced according to the fluc- tuations of the husband's income . If the hus- band's circumstances should alter , if he be lapsus facultatibus , he should ...
... usually about one- fifth of the husband's net annual income . The alimony will be reduced according to the fluc- tuations of the husband's income . If the hus- band's circumstances should alter , if he be lapsus facultatibus , he should ...
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