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In commendation; as a commended living. 1 Bl. Comm. 393. See CO.MMENDA.A term applied in Louisiana to a limited partnership, answering to the French “encommandite.” Civil Code La. art. 2810.In commodato bsec

In doubt; in a state of uncertainty, or in a doubtful case.In dubio, liaec legis constructio quam verba ostendunt. In a case of doubt, that Isthe construction of the law which the

In favor of life.In favorem vitae, libertatis, et innocen- tiae, omnia praesumuntur. In favor of life,liberty, and innocence, every presump- tion is made. Lofft. 125.

In this; in respect to this.

To call, cite, or summon to court. Inst. 4, 10. 3; Calvin. In jusvocando, summoning to court. 3 Bl. Comm. 279.

In default; literally. In delay. In the civil law, a borrower who omitsor refuses to return the thing loaned at the proper time is said to be in mora. Story,Bailm.

In the breast of the judge. Latch, 180. A phrase applied to a judgment

In one’s own proper person.In quo quis delinquit, in eo de jure est puniendus. In whatever thing one offends, in that is he rightfully to be punished. Co. Litt. 2336; Wing. Max.

In so much; so much; so far; so greatly. Reg. Orig. 07, 10G.

The act of installing or inducting into office with formal ceremonies,as the coronation of a sovereign, the inauguration of a president or governor,or the consecration of a prelate.

Burning to ashes ; destruction of a substance by fire, as, the corpse of a murdered person.

That which may be disproved or rebutted; not shutting out furtherproof or consideration. Applied to evidence and presumptions.

Any right to, or interest in, land which may subsist in third persons,to the diminution of the value of the estate of the tenant, but consistently with thepassing of the fee. Fitch

The initial letter of the word “Insti- tuta,” used by some civilians in citing theInstitutes of Justinian. Tayl. Civil Law, 24.

See INSANITY.

Lat. Things brought into the house for use by the tenant wereso called, and were liable to the jus liypothccce of Roman law, just as they are to thelandlord’s right of distress

A Mohammedan prince having supreme spiritual as well astemporal power; a regular priest of the mosque.

In the civil law. Property which, from its nature, destination, or theobject to which it is applied, cannot move itself, or be removed.Immovable things are. in general, such as cannot either move

Lat. In the civil law. Expenses ; outlays. Mackeld. Rom. Law,

Sued or prosecuted; used particularly in the titles of causes wherethere are several defendants; as “A. B., impleaded with C. D.”