A Law Dictionary of Words, Terms, Abbreviations and Phrases which are Peculiar to the Law and of Those which Have a Peculiar Meaning in the Law: Containing Latin Phrases and Maxims with Their Translations and a Table of the Names of the Reports and Their AbbreviationsBancroft-Whitney, 1916 - 632 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 2
... officer's absence to en- title his substitute to act for him is absence on an occasion demand- ing immediate exercise of his powers . See Ann . Cas . 1912C , 350 . Absentem accipere debemus eum qui non est eo loci in quo petitur . We ...
... officer's absence to en- title his substitute to act for him is absence on an occasion demand- ing immediate exercise of his powers . See Ann . Cas . 1912C , 350 . Absentem accipere debemus eum qui non est eo loci in quo petitur . We ...
Σελίδα 5
... officer that a deed or other instrument was executed by the person making such state- ment ; or a statement by a sub- scribing witness thus made and certified . See 15 Am . St. Rep . 866 . Acknowledgment money . Money paid to the new ...
... officer that a deed or other instrument was executed by the person making such state- ment ; or a statement by a sub- scribing witness thus made and certified . See 15 Am . St. Rep . 866 . Acknowledgment money . Money paid to the new ...
Σελίδα 11
... officer who su- perintended the care of public buildings , streets , weights and measures , funerals , games and the prices of provisions . Aedilitum edictum . A Roman law which provided the purchaser a remedy for the unsoundness of a ...
... officer who su- perintended the care of public buildings , streets , weights and measures , funerals , games and the prices of provisions . Aedilitum edictum . A Roman law which provided the purchaser a remedy for the unsoundness of a ...
Σελίδα 13
... officer . See 50 Am . St. Rep . 162 . Affidavit of defense . See Affidavit of Merits . Affidavit of merits An affidavit stating that the defendant has stated his case and all of the facts of his case to his attorney and is by him ...
... officer . See 50 Am . St. Rep . 162 . Affidavit of defense . See Affidavit of Merits . Affidavit of merits An affidavit stating that the defendant has stated his case and all of the facts of his case to his attorney and is by him ...
Σελίδα 15
... officer having judicial powers similar to those of a justice of the peace . See 67 U. S. 17 , 17 L. Ed . 360 . Alderman . An associate of the chief civil magistrate of an Eng- lish city or town . A member of the governing board of a ...
... officer having judicial powers similar to those of a justice of the peace . See 67 U. S. 17 , 17 L. Ed . 360 . Alderman . An associate of the chief civil magistrate of an Eng- lish city or town . A member of the governing board of a ...
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Δημοφιλή αποσπάσματα
Σελίδα 195 - Is a gift of an aggregate sum to a body of persons uncertain in number at the time of the gift, to be ascertained at a future time, and who are all to take in equal or In some other definite proportions, the share of each being dependent for Its amount upon the ultimate number of persons.
Σελίδα 358 - A pardon is an act of grace, proceeding from the power entrusted with the execution of the laws, which exempts the individual, on whom it is bestowed, from the punishment the law inflicts for a crime he has committed.
Σελίδα 451 - ... the rule against perpetuities. "The rule against perpetuities is thus stated : 'No interest subject to a condition precedent is good unless the condition must be fulfilled, if at all, within twenty-one years after some life in being at the creation of the interest.
Σελίδα 235 - So it is said that an independent contractor is one who, exercising an independent employment, contracts to do a piece of work according to his own methods, and without being subject to the control of his employer, except as to the result of the work.
Σελίδα 391 - the existence of such facts and circumstances as would excite the belief, in a reasonable mind, acting on the facts within the knowledge of the prosecutor, that the person charged was guilty of the crime for which he was prosecuted.
Σελίδα 389 - 'the proper meaning of a privileged communication is only this : that the occasion on which the communication was made rebuts the inference prima facie arising from a statement prejudicial to the character of the plaintiff, and puts it upon him to prove that there was malice in fact — that the defendant was actuated by motives of personal spite or ill-will, independent of the occasion on which the communication was made,' " and Lord Lindley in Stuart v.
Σελίδα 417 - Quod principi placuit legis habet vigorem: utpote cum lege regia, quae de imperio eius lata est, populus ei et in eum omne suum imperium et potestatem conferat...
Σελίδα 399 - It is perhaps correct to say that public policy is that principle of law which holds that no person can lawfully do that which has a tendency to be' injurious to the public or against the public good, which may be designated, as it sometimes has been, the policy of the law or public policy in relation to the administration of the law.
Σελίδα 487 - A surety is one who at the request of another, and for the purpose of securing to him a benefit, becomes responsible for the performance by the latter of some act in favor of a third person, or hypothecates property as security therefor.
Σελίδα 459 - In the case of an insurance for a certain voyage it is clearly established that there is an implied warranty that the vessel shall be seaworthy, by which it is meant that she shall be in a fit state as to repairs, equipment and crew, and in all other respects, to encounter the ordinary perils of the voyage insured at the time of sailing upon it.