INTERSTATE
Between two or more states; between places or persons In different states; concerning or affecting two or more states politically or territorially.
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Between two or more states; between places or persons In different states; concerning or affecting two or more states politically or territorially.
Within belief; credible. Calvin.
In the law of divorce, this term denotes extreme cruelty, cruel and inhuman treatment, barbarous, savage, and inhuman conduct, and is equivalent to any of those phrases. Shaw v. Shaw, 17 Conn.
Lat. Found. Thesaurus inventus, treasure-trove. Nun est inventus. [he] is not found.
Lat. Moved or excited by anger or passion. A term sometimes formerly used in the plea of son assault demesne. 1 Tidd, Pr. 045.
In Scotch law. A provision by which certain prohibited acts BL.LAW DICT.(2D ED.)
An abbreviation for “Law Reports.”
The person who, in a contract of indemnity, is to be Indemnified or protected by the other.
In the law of evidence. A sign or token; a fact pointing to some in- ference or conclusion. Burrill, Circ. Ev. 251, 252, 203, 275
That which cannot be spared, omitted, or dispensed with.
In the Roman Catholic Church. A remission of the punishment due to sins, granted by the pope or church, and supposed to save the sinner from purgatory. Its abuse led to the
Minority; the state of a person who is under the age of legal majority,
The placing in possession of a freehold estate; also the granting of tithes to laymen.
Lat Relow ; underneath ; within. This word occurring by itself in a book refers the reader to a subsequent part of the book, like “post.” It is the opposite of “ante”
Within six years. Used in the Latin form of the plea of ttu statute of limitations.
One who resides actually and permanently In a given place, and has his domicile there. Ex parte Shaw, 145 U. S. 444, 12 Sup. Ct. 935, 36 L. Ed. 768; The Pizarro,
A prohibitive writ issued by a court of equity, at the suit of a party complainant, directed to a party defendant in the action, or to a party made a defendant for
In old English law. A pledge.
In Spanish law. Everything done contrary to a duty or obligation assumed, as well as in opposition to the piety and affection dictated by nature. Escriche.
Lat. In the civil law. A written accusation in which the accuser un- dertakes to suffer the punishment appropriate to the offense charged, if the accused is able to clear himself of
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