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This phrase, as applied to a legal transaction, primarily means that it hastaken place without legal proceedings. Thus a widow was said to make a request in paisfor her dower when she

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.

To make a building serve ns a castle. Jacob.

To shut up. “To inclose a jury,” in Scotch practice, is to shut them up in a room by themselves. Bell. See Union Pac. Ry. Co. v. Harris, 2S Kau. 210; Campbell v.Gilbert,

1. To create a corporation ; to confer a corporate franchise upondeterminate persons.2. To declare that another document shall be taken as part of the document iuwhich the declaration is made as

The ancient name for the people of Sutfolk, Norfolk, Cambridgeshire, andHuntingdonshire, in England.

This Is the name of an old writ which directs the sheriff to inquire whether a man be anidiot or not. The inquisition is to be made by a jury of twelve

The condition before the law, or the social status, of a bastard; thestate or condition of one whose parents were not intermarried at the time of his birth.Miller v. Miller, 18 Hun

An occasional or obsolete form of “embezzle,” (q. v.)

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,

In practice. To sue or pros ecute by due course of law. People v. Clarke, 9N. Y. 368.

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

A valuable addition made to property (usually real estate) or an amelioration in its condition, amounting to more than mere repairs or replacement of waste, costing labor or capital, and intended to

In another place.In alta proditione nullus potest esse accessorius sed principalis solummodo.3 Inst. 138. In high treason no oue can be an accessary but only principal.In alternatives electio est debitoris.In alternatives the

In the cause, as distinguished from in initialibus, (q. v.) A term in Scotchpractice. 1 Brown, Ch. 252.

In demesne. In do- minicn suo ut de fcodo, in his demesne as of fee.

Actual, real; as distinguished from implied or inferred. Resulting from theacts of parties, instead of from the act or intendment of law.