IMPROBATION
In Scotch law. An action brought for the purpose of having someinstrument declared false and forged. 1 Fori). Inst. pt. 4, p. 101. The verb “improve” (q.v.) was used In the same
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In Scotch law. An action brought for the purpose of having someinstrument declared false and forged. 1 Fori). Inst. pt. 4, p. 101. The verb “improve” (q.v.) was used In the same
Against an adverse, unwilling, or resisting party. “A decree not byconsent, but in adversum.” 3 Story, 318.In cedificiis lapis male positus non est removendus. 11 Coke, G9. A stone badlyplaced in buildings
As a whole; as an entirety, without division into items or physical separationin packages or parcels. Standard Oil Co. v. Com., 119 Ky. 75, 82 S. W. 1022;Fitz Henry v. Munter, 33
On the morrow. In crastino Animarum, on the morrow of All Souls. 1 Bl. Comm. 342.In criminalibus, probationes debent esse lucc clariores. In criminal cases, the proofsought to be clearer than light.
Iu extremity; in the last extremity; in the last illness. 2 Bl. Comm.375, 500; Prince v. llazleton, 20 Johus. (N. Y.) 502, 11 Am. Dec. 307. A yens inextremis, being in extremity.
In future; at a future time; the opposite of in prwsenti. 2 Bl. Comm.166, 175
In thevery throat or entrance. In ipsis faueibus of a port, actually entering a port 1 C. Rob. Adm. 233, 234.
In a bad sense, so as to wear an evil appearance.In maleficiis voluntas sxicctatur, non exitus. In evil deeds regard must be had to the intention, and not to the result. Dig.
In a country which is at peace.
In the power of a parent. Inst. 1, 8, pr.; Id. 1, 9; 2 Bl. Comm. 49S.
In the civil law. For the whole; as a whole. An obligation in solido is onewhere each of the several obligors is liable for the whole; that is. it is joint and
Without object; without concomitants or coherence.
Commencement; opening; initiation. The beginning of the operation ofa contract or will, or of a note, mortgage, lien, etc.; the beginning of a cause or suit iucourt. Oriental Hotel Co. v. Griffiths,
In English law. Inclosure is the act of freeing land from rights ofcommon, commonable rights, and generally all rights which obstruct cultivation and theproductive employment of labor on the soil.Also, an artificial
A species of rogue or offender, described in the statutes 5Geo. IV. c. S3, and 1 & 2 Vict c. 38. 4 Steph. Comm. 309.
The same for the same. An illustration of a kind that really adds no additional element to the consideration of the question.Idem semper antecedent! proximo refertur. Co. Litt. G85. “The same” is
L. Fr. A church. Kelham. Another form of “eglise.”
Unlettered; ignorant; unlearned. Generally used of one who cannotread and write. See In re Succession of Carroll, 28 La. Ann. 388.
Fr. These are, in French law, the immovables of English law. Thingsare immeubles from any one of three causes: (1) From their own nature, c.
To accuse; to charge a liability upon ; to sue.To dispute, disparage, deny, or contradict; as, to impeach a judgment or decree; oras used in the rule that a jury cannot “impeach
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