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That which is uncertain, or not particularly designated; as if I sell you one hundred bushels of wheat, without stating what wheat 1 Bouv. Inst, no. 950.

In old English law. A subject born; one born within tbe realm, or naturalized by act of parliament Co. Litt 8a. The opposite of “alieniyena,” (q. v.)

In contracts. The benefit or advantage which the promisor is to receive from a contract is the inducement for making it. In criminal evidence. Motive; that which leads or tempts to the

Lat Infamy; ignominy or disgrace. By infamia juris is meant infamy established by law as the consequence of crime; in- famia facti is where the party is supposed to be guilty of

One who, iu relation to another, has less power and is below him ; one who is bound to obey another, lie who makes the law is the superior; he who is

Where a man doing a lawful act without intention of hurt, unfortunately kills another.

Within the realm.

The act of making a fair and perfect copy of any document from a rough draft of it, in order that it may be executed or put to its final purpose.

Fr. In French law. Grievous insults or injuries, Including personal insults and reproachful language, constituting a just cause of divorce. Butler v. Butler, 1 Pars. Eq. Cas. (Pa.) 344.

In insurance law. The condition of being innavigable, (q. v.) The foreign writers distinguish “innaviga- bility” from “shipwreck.” 3 Kent, Comm. 323, and note. The term is also applied to the condition

Lat. Destitute of counsel; without legal counsel. A term applied to the acts or condition of one acting without legal advice, as a testator drafting his own will.

Lat. Highwaymen ; persons who lie in wait in order to commit some felony or other misdemeanor.

Different portions of the same debt payable at different successive periods as agreed. Brown.

To convey information as a client to an attorney, or as au attorney to a counsel; to authorize oue to appear as advocate ; to give a case in charge to the

emporary inclosures made by customary tenants of a manor under a special custom authorizing them to inclose part of the waste until one or more crops have been raised on it. Elton,

Between other persons; between those who are strangers to a matter in question.

By way of exchange or interchange. This term properly denotes the method of signing deeds, leases, contracts, etc., executed in duplicate, where each party signs the copy which he delivers to the

To interfere with property or the conduct of business affairs officiously or without right or title. Mc Queen v. Babcock, 41 Barb. (N. Y.) 339; In re Shinn’s Estate, ICC Pa. 121,

A person sworn at a trial to interpret the evidence of a foreigner or a deaf and dumb person to the court. Amory v. Fellowes. 5 Mass. 220; People v. Lem Deo,

The state of being poisoned; the condition produced by the ad- ministration or introduction into the human system of a poison. But in its popular use this term is restricted to alcoholic