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In Roman law. An accessory party to a promise, who received the same promise as his principal did, and could equally receive and exact payment; or lie only stipulated for a part
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In Roman law. An accessory party to a promise, who received the same promise as his principal did, and could equally receive and exact payment; or lie only stipulated for a part
Eat. Fortuitous; incidental ; that which conies from an unusual source. Adventitia bona are goods which fall to a man otherwise than by inheritance. Adventitia doc is a dowry or portion given
In the civil law. The quality, function, privilege, or territorial jurisdiction of an advocate.
A person’s concerns in trade or property; business. Montgomery v. Com., 91 I
L. Lat. To file or affile. Affiletur, let it be filed. 8 Coke, 100. De re- cordo affilatum, affiled of record. 2 Ld. Itaym. 1476.
To convert land into a forest in the legal sense of the word.
An impression or image of anything on a seal. Cowell.
The meeting of minds. The moment when a contract is complete. A supposed derivation of the word “agreement.”
One who takes in horses or other animals to pasture at certain rates. Story, Bailm.
In ancient customs, a fee, due from the vassals to their lord for sharpening their plowing tackle.
In old English law. An easement. Spelman.
The white book; an ancient book containing a compilation of the law and customs of the city of Loudon. It has lately been reprinted by order of the master of the rolls.
Lat Otherwise; at another time; in another manner; formerly.
He who makes a grant transfer of title, conveyance, or alienation.
The name given in England to the short clause in a conveyance or other assurance which purports to convey “all the estate, right, title, interest, claim, and demand” of the grantor, lessor,
The running of one vessel into or against another, as distinguished from a collision, i. e., the running of two vessels against each other.
A deduction, an average payment, a portion assigned or allowed: the act of allowing.
L. Lat. In old English law. A highway; the highway. 1 Sail;. 222. Alta via rctjia; the king’s highway; “the king’s high street.” Finch, Law, b. 2, c. 9.
A term applied In England to the merger or consolidation of two incorporated companies or societies. In the case of the Empire Assurance Corporation, (1807,) L. R. 4 Eij. 347, the vicechancellor
A boundary line, as going around a place; an exterior or inclosing lino or limit. The limits or circumference of a power or jurisdiction; the line circumscribing any subject-matter.