ENCUMBER
See INCUMBER.
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See INCUMBER.
To make free; to incorporate a man in a society or body politic.
To require; command; positively direct To require a person, by writ ofinjunction from a court of equity, to perform, or to abstain or desist from, some actClifford v. Stewart, 95 Me. 38,
To Insert In a list, account, or writing.
The whole interest or right, without diminution. Where a person in selling his tract of landsells also his entire interest in all improvements upon public land adjacent thereto, thisvests in the purchaser
Lat. In the civil law. In that state or condition: in that place, (co loco.)Calvin.
Alike: uniform; on the same plane or level with respect to efficiency,worth, value, amount, or rights. People v. Hoffman, 116 111. 587, 5 N. E. 600, 56 Am.Rep. 793.
In the civil law. To be divided. Judicium familial crciscundw, a suitfor the partition of an inheritance. Inst. 4, 17, 4. An ancient phrase derived from theTwelve Tables. Calvin.
In old law. A cutting off the branches or boughs of trees. Cowell; Spelman.
Robbers, or destroyers of other men’s lands and fortunes. Cowell.
A writ to be quit of toll; it lies for citizens and burgesses of any city or town who, bycharter or prescription, ought to be exempted from toll, where the same Is
See ELEGIT.
An estate in land or other real property, of uncertainduration; that is, either of inheritance or which may possibly last for the life of thetenant at the least, (as distinguished from a
Straightened, as applied to roads. Cowell.
And thereupon he brings suit. The Latin conclusion of a declaration, except against attorneysand other officers of the court. 3 Bl. Comm. 295.
Each one of all; the term includes all the separate individuals who constitute the whole, regarded one by one. Geary v. Parker, 65 Ark. 521, 47 S. W. 238; Purdy v.People, 4
At, in, or upon the discretion of the judge. 4 Bl. Comm. 304. A term of the civil law. Inst. 4, 6,31.
Out of court; away from the court.
By the law; by force of law; as a matter of law
A law passed after the occurrence of a fact or commission ofan act, which retrospectively changes the legal consequences or relations of such’ factor deed. By Const. U. S. art. 1,
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