BRIDLE ROAD
In the location of a private way laid out by the selectmen, and accepted by the town, a description of it as a “bridle road” does not confine the right of way
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In the location of a private way laid out by the selectmen, and accepted by the town, a description of it as a “bridle road” does not confine the right of way
In maritime law. That space in a ship which is not filled by her cargo.
See LINE.
A name anciently given to a dwelling-house in a borough town. Blount
Sepulture; the act of interring dead human bodies. See Lay v. State, 12 Ind. App. 362, 39 N. E. 768; In re Reformed, etc.. Church, 7 How. Prac. (N. Y.) 476; Cemetery
A privilege formerly allowed to the king’s butler, to take a certain part of every cask of wine imported by an alien.
In English law. The chief men of a town, representing the inhabitauts.
A legislative act, directed against a designated person, pronouncing him guilty of an alleged crime, (usually treason,) without trial or conviction according to the recognized rules of procedure, and passing sentence of
In Scotch law. A deed attaching a qualification or condition to the terms of a conveyance or other instrument. This deed is used when particular circumstances render it necessary to express in
Sureties whose liability is conditioned upon the failure of the principal to duly account for money coming to his hands as administrator, guardian, etc.
The party who bails or delivers goods to another, In the contract of bailment. McGee v. French, 49 S. C. 454, 27 S. E. 487.
In the law of elections. A slip of paper bearing the names of the offices to be filled at the particular election and the names of the candidates for whom the elector
Deodands, (q. v.)
See BANS OF MATRIMONY.
The party to a bargain to whom the subject-matter of the bargain or thing bargained for is to go; the grantee in a deed of bargain and sale.
Sterility; the incapacity to bear children.
A Greek word, meaning “king.” A title assumed by the emperors of the. Eastern Roman Empire. It is used by Justinian in some of the Novels; and is said to have been
In Louisiana. A marine term used to denote a bottom of sand, stone, or rock mixed together and rising towards the surface of the water; an elevation of the bed of a
In English law. The hart, hind, hare, boar, and wolf. Co. Litt. 233a.
In India. A lady, princess, woman of high rank.