Category: F

A process in chancery by which all further right existing in a mortgagor to redeem the estate is defeated and lost to him, and the estate becomes the absolute property of the

In old English law. A certain territory of wooded ground and fruitful pastures,privileged for wild beasts and fowls of forest, chase, and warren, to rest andabide in the safe protection of the

Lat. Abroad ; out of doors; on the outside of a place; without; extrinsic.

The conditions, in regard to method, order, arrangement use oftechnical expressions, performance of specific acts, etc., which are required by the lawIn the making of contracts or conveyances, or in the taking

A strip of land lying next to the highway.

In French law. Accidental; fortuitous. Cas fortuit, a fortuitous event Fortuitment, accidentally; by chance.

The remuneration fixed for the rearing of a foster child; also the jointure of a wife. Jacob.

Arable land. Mon. Angl.

In old English law. “A corporation is an investing of the people of aplace with the local government thereof, and therefore their laws shall bind strangers;but a fraternity is some people of

The state of being free; liberty; self-determination; absence of restraint;the opposite of slavery.The power of acting, in the character of a moral personality, according to thedictates of the will, without other check,

In old English law. The freight of a ship; freight money.Cowell.

Lat. In the civil law. One who had the usufruct of a thing; i. e., theuse of the fruits, profits, or increase, as of land or animals. Inst. 2, 1, 36, 38.

Lat. He has made flight; he fled. A clause inserted In an inquisition,in old English law, meaning that a person indicted for treason or felony had fled. Theeffect of this is to

Money expended in procuring the interment of a corpse.

In criminal law, furthering, helping forward, promotion, or advancementof a criminal project or conspiracy. Powers v. Comm., 114 Ky. 237, 70 S. W. 652.

In doing or paying; in some activity.

The corps of professors, instructors, tutors, and lecturers.To be distinguished from the board of trustees, who constitute the corporation.

1. Confidence; credit; rellanca Thus, an act may be said to be done “on thefaith” of certain representations.2. Relief; credence; trust. Thus, the constitution provides that “full faith and credit”shall be given

In old English law. A hill or down by the sea-side. Co. Litt 56,

Lat. In the civil law. A false or forged tiling; a fraudulent simulation; afraudulent counterfeit or imitation, such as a forged signature or instrument. Alsofalsification, which may be either by falsehood, concealment