MUNICIPAL IMPROVEMENT CERTIFICATE
To fund projects, local governments used this specific type of certificate . The loans issued with this certificate are interest and tax free. This helps minimize the cost to the local governments
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To fund projects, local governments used this specific type of certificate . The loans issued with this certificate are interest and tax free. This helps minimize the cost to the local governments
Posing as a casual shopper, gathering information on the stores’ display, prices, and sales staff quality, this specific type of person is hired by a market research firm or a manufacturer to
One going to the merits, substance, or essentials of the case, as distinguished from dilatory or technical objections. Cooper v. Lumber Co.. 01 Ark. 36. 31 S. W. 981.
The subject of litigation ; the matter for which a suit is brought and upon which issue isjoined, and in relation to which jurors are called and witnesses examined. Lee v.Watson, 1
A person is “of mixed blood” who is descended from ancestors of different races or nationalities; but particularly, in the United States, the term denotes a person one of whose parents (or
A check given by a borrower to a lender, for the amount of a short loan, with the understanding that it is not to be presented at the bank, but will be
An intermediate conveyance; one occupying an intermediate position in a chain of title between the first grantee and the present holder.
An action partaking of the twofold nature of real and personal actions, having for its object the demand and restitution of real property and also personal damages for a wrong sustained. 3
A person who is invested with general power, involving the exercise of judgment and discretion, as distinguished from an ordinary agent or employe, who acts in an inferior capacity. and under the
An arrest made willfully and without probable cause, but in the course of a regular proceeding.
The meeting of the minds of both or ail the parties to a contract; the fact that each agrees to all the terms and conditions, in the same sense and with the
An abbreviation for “Michaelmas Term.”
Famous; great; noted; as /El- mere, all famous. Gibs. Camd.
In nindu law. A banker or any great shop-keeper.
A small tribute, commonly of loaves of bread, which in some places the parishioners paid to the rector In lieu of small tithes. Cowell.
Lat. In Roman law. The majesty, sovereign authority, or supreme prerogative of the state or prince. Also a shorter form of the expression “crimcn ma- jcstatis,” or “crimcn lasw majcstatis,” an offense
A hill where the people assembled at a court, like the English assizes ; which by the Scotch and Irish were called “parley hills.” Du Cange.
Lat. Actual evil design; express malice.
A mansion-house or dwelling-place. Cowell.
He to whom a mandate, charge, or commandment is given; also, he that obtains a benefice by mandamus. Briggs v. Spaulding, 141 U. S. 132, 11 Sup. Ct 924, 35 L. Ed.
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