A Law Dictionary Containing Definitions of the Terms and Phrases of American and English Jurisprudence, Ancient and Modern: And Including the Principal Terms of International, Constitutional, Ecclesiastical, and Commercial Law, and Medical Jurisprudence, with a Collection of Legal Maxims, Numerous Select Titles from the Roman, Modern Civil, Scotch, French, Spanish, and Mexican Law, and Other Foreign Systems, and a Table of AbbreviationsWest Publishing Company, 1910 - 1314 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 33
... equity ; a court of justice . The terms " Dewanny Adawlut " and " Foujdarry Adaw- lut " denote the civil and criminal courts of justice in India . Wharton . ADCORDABILIS DENARII . Money paid by a vassal to his lord upon the selling or ...
... equity ; a court of justice . The terms " Dewanny Adawlut " and " Foujdarry Adaw- lut " denote the civil and criminal courts of justice in India . Wharton . ADCORDABILIS DENARII . Money paid by a vassal to his lord upon the selling or ...
Σελίδα 66
... court on a doubtful question of law , the facts being usually settled by ... equity . Amicable compounders are in other respects subject to the same ... court . A by - stander ( usually a counsel- lor ) who interposes and volunteers ...
... court on a doubtful question of law , the facts being usually settled by ... equity . Amicable compounders are in other respects subject to the same ... court . A by - stander ( usually a counsel- lor ) who interposes and volunteers ...
Σελίδα 132
... court of justice . In the ancient practice of the court of king's bench , the usual and orderly method of beginning ... equity from some inferior court to the court of chan- cery , or some other superior court of equity , on account of ...
... court of justice . In the ancient practice of the court of king's bench , the usual and orderly method of beginning ... equity from some inferior court to the court of chan- cery , or some other superior court of equity , on account of ...
Σελίδα 133
... court , and relief is de- manded , or the bill is filed for a subsidiary purpose . -Bill for a new trial . A bill in equity in which the specific relief asked is an injunction against the execution of a judgment rendered at law and a new ...
... court , and relief is de- manded , or the bill is filed for a subsidiary purpose . -Bill for a new trial . A bill in equity in which the specific relief asked is an injunction against the execution of a judgment rendered at law and a new ...
Σελίδα 164
... equity . Courts of equity frequently cancel instruments which have answered ... court of chancery . Curia cancellaria is also used in the same sense . See 4 ... court and was ac- customed to carry out the commands of the judges ...
... equity . Courts of equity frequently cancel instruments which have answered ... court of chancery . Curia cancellaria is also used in the same sense . See 4 ... court and was ac- customed to carry out the commands of the judges ...
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A Law Dictionary Containing Definitions of the Terms and Phrases of American ... Henry Campbell Black Περιορισμένη προεπισκόπηση - 1995 |
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Σελίδα 281 - A cause of action, arising out of the contract or transaction set forth in the complaint as the foundation of the plaintiff's claim, or connected with the subject of the action.
Σελίδα 453 - Every law that makes an action done before the passing of the law, and which was innocent when done, criminal, and punishes such action. 2d. Every law that aggravates a crime, or makes it greater than it was when committed.
Σελίδα 299 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
Σελίδα 249 - Any benefit conferred, or agreed to be conferred, upon the promisor, by any other person, to which the promisor is not lawfully entitled, or any prejudice suffered, or agreed to be suffered, by such person, other than such as he is at the time of consent lawfully bound to suffer, as an inducement to the promisor, is a good consideration for a promise.
Σελίδα 233 - Whenever the defendant seeks affirmative relief against any party, relating to or depending upon the contract, transaction, matter, happening or accident upon which the action is brought, or affecting the property to which the action relates...
Σελίδα 388 - In a strict and legal seN.se that is properly the domicil of a person where he has his true, fixed, permanent home and principal establishment, and to which, whenever he is absent, he has the intention of returning (animus rercrtcndi) .u [Italics supplied.] Mr.
Σελίδα 82 - A thing is deemed to be incidental or appurtenant to land when it is by right used with the land for its benefit, as in the case of a way, or watercourse, or of a passage for light, air, or heat from or across the land of another.
Σελίδα 221 - Commerce is a term of the largest import. It comprehends intercourse for the purposes of trade in any and all its forms, including the transportation, purchase, sale, and exchange of commodities...
Σελίδα 27 - Anything which is injurious to health, or is indecent, or offensive to the senses, or an obstruction to the free use of property, so as to interfere with the comfortable enjoyment of life or property...
Σελίδα 453 - An ex post facto law is one which renders an act punishable in a manner in which it was not punishable when it was committed.