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Lat To implead; to sue.

The state or quality of being incapable of prescription; not ofsuch a character that a right to it can be gained by prescription.

A term used in leases, of doubtful meaning. It would seem toapply principally to buildings, though generally it extends to the amelioration of everydescription of property, whether real or personal; but, when

In open daylight; In the day-time. 9 Coke, G56.

Principal; primary; directly obtained. A term applied to the evidenceobtained from a witness upon his examination in court by the party producing him.Tenure in chief, or in capite, is a holding directly

On the back. 2 Bl. Comm. 468; 2 Steph. Comm. 164. In dnrso recordi,on the back of the record. 5 Coke, 45. Ilence the English indorse, indorsement, etc.In dubiis, benigniora praeferenda sunt.In

In favor of liberty.

In these words; in the same words.In haeredes non solent translre action- e

In one’s own right. Ilale, Anal.

In the manner or form of an assize. Bract, fol. 1836. In modumjurata;, in manner of a jury. Id. fol. 1S16.

In suffering, permitting, or allowing.

In readiness; at hand.In propria causa nemo judex. No onecan be judge in his own cause. 12 Coke, 13.

In aid. In sno quisqne negotio bebetior est quam in alieno. Every one is more dull in hisown business than in another’s.

Lat. In the civil law. Building ou another’s land with one’sown materials, or on one’s own land with another’s materials.

Lat. In the civil law. A trench. A place sunk by the side of a stream, socalled because it is cut (incidatur) into or through the stone or earth. Dig. 43. 21.

Two or more relations, offices, functions, or rights which cannotnaturally, or may not legally, exist in or be exercised by tlie same person at the sametime, are said to be incompatible. Thus,

A person who is in present possession of an office; one who is legallyauthorized to discharge the duties of an office. State v. McCollister, 11 Ohio, 50; Statev. Blakemore, 104 Mo. 340,

Gracco-Lat. In the civil law. An instrument privately executed, asdistinguished from such as were executed before a public officer. Cod. 8, 18, 11; Calvin.

In old pleading. Bad; defective in law ; null; naught; the opposite of good or valid.

In English law. In cases of treason the law makes it a crime to imaginethe death of the king. But, In order to complete the crime, this act of the mind must