AD QUESTIONES FACTI NON RESPONDENT
jndices; ad qnestiones legis non respond- J ent juratores. Judges do not answer questions of fact; juries do not answer questions of law. 8 Coke, 30S; Co. Litt. 295.
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jndices; ad qnestiones legis non respond- J ent juratores. Judges do not answer questions of fact; juries do not answer questions of law. 8 Coke, 30S; Co. Litt. 295.
To the use and benefit.
That part of a bill in equity wherein is given the appropriate and technical description of the court in which the bill is filed. The word is sometimes used as descriptive of
L. Fr. Without day. A common term in the Year Books, implying final dismissal from court.
The giving or pronouncing a judgment or decree in a cause; also the judgment given. The term is principally used in bankruptcy proceedings, the adjudication being the order which declares the debtor
Pertaining to administration. Particularly, having the character of executive or ministerial action. In this sense, administrative functions or acts are distinguished from such as are judicial. People v. Austin, 20 App. Div.
In old English law. To annul; to make void; to reduce to nothing; to treat as nothing; to hold as or for nought.
Side judges. Assistants or advisers of the regular magistrates, or appointed as their substitutes in certain cases. Calvin.
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.