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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... wife alone , or by suggestion or writ of revivor , several plaintiffs or defendants , if the cause of judgment may be obtained against husband and action survive to or against the survivors , shall wife , and execution issue thereon ...
... wife alone , or by suggestion or writ of revivor , several plaintiffs or defendants , if the cause of judgment may be obtained against husband and action survive to or against the survivors , shall wife , and execution issue thereon ...
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... wife would be entitled , upon administer- ing . to proceed with the suit as trustees for the husband's representatives . A suit instituted against a husband and wife is not abated by the husband's death ; but if the wife thereby acquire ...
... wife would be entitled , upon administer- ing . to proceed with the suit as trustees for the husband's representatives . A suit instituted against a husband and wife is not abated by the husband's death ; but if the wife thereby acquire ...
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... WIFE'S ASSURANCE , the numerous and elaborate for- malities to be observed that a married woman may legally convey her estate , or extinguish her rights or powers in realty , or money directed to be laid out in realty , are provided for ...
... WIFE'S ASSURANCE , the numerous and elaborate for- malities to be observed that a married woman may legally convey her estate , or extinguish her rights or powers in realty , or money directed to be laid out in realty , are provided for ...
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... wife with the whole or such quantity of his land as he pleased , speci- fying and ascertaining the same ; on which the wife , after her husband's death , might have entered without further ceremony . Abolished by 3 & 4 Wm . IV . c . 105 ...
... wife with the whole or such quantity of his land as he pleased , speci- fying and ascertaining the same ; on which the wife , after her husband's death , might have entered without further ceremony . Abolished by 3 & 4 Wm . IV . c . 105 ...
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... wife's main- tenance . Adultery being a gross betrayal of the marriage bed by an irreparable breach of social morality , the law holds it to be manslaughter only , if a husband detect a man in the act with his wife , and then and there ...
... wife's main- tenance . Adultery being a gross betrayal of the marriage bed by an irreparable breach of social morality , the law holds it to be manslaughter only , if a husband detect a man in the act with his wife , and then and there ...
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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