Category: D
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Deodand
Deodand History Deodand (Lat. Deo dandum, that which is to be given to God), in English law, was a personal chattel (any animal or thing) which, on account of its having caused the death of a human being, was forfeited to the king for pious uses. Blackstone, while tracing in the custom an […]
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Delivery Up
Concept of Delivery up in IP Law [rtbs name=”intellectual-property-law”]Lambert defined delivery up as follows: The surrender of infringing items or evidence.
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Decemtales
English Law: Decemtales in the Past In the English law this is a writ which gives to the sheriff (see law enforcement in the U.K. encyclopedia) apponere decem tales; i. e. to appoint ten such men for the delivery of jurymen, when a enough number do not appear to make up a full jury. […]
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Drawing Up Of Orders
Drawing Up of Orders in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]Unless the Technology and Construction Court itself draws up the order, it may direct one party (usually the claimant or applicant) to do so within a specified time. If no […]
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Decree Arbitral
Scottish Law: Decree Arbitral in the Past A decree made by arbitrators chosen by the parties; an award. 1 Bell’s Com. 643. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about decree arbitral is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 […]
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Demurrer Book
English Law: Demurrer Book in the Past When an issue in law is formed, a transcript is made upon paper of all the pleadings that have been filed or delivered between the parties, which transcript is called the demurrer book. Steph. Pl. 95. See Paper book. [1][rtbs […]
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Demurrer Book
English Law: Demurrer Book in the Past When an issue in law is formed, a transcript is made upon paper of all the pleadings that have been filed or delivered between the parties, which transcript is called the demurrer book. Steph. Pl. 95. See Paper book. [1][rtbs […]
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Disciplinary Procedure And Sanctioning Policy
Disciplinary Procedure and Sanctioning Policy Money Laundering in the United Kingdom [rtbs name=”money-laundering-supervision”]This section covers the following: Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom Association of Accounting […]
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Disciplinary Procedure And Sanctioning Policy
Disciplinary Procedure and Sanctioning Policy Money Laundering in the United Kingdom [rtbs name=”money-laundering-supervision”]This section covers the following: Anti-money laundering supervision of banks, real estate agents and accountants in the United Kingdom Association of Accounting […]
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Decreet
Concept of Decree, Decreet Traditional meaning of decree, decreet [1] in scots law: The judgment of a court of equity or admiralty, which, if final, disposes of the suit; see 1 Kent, 316; if interlocutory, disposes not of the main question, but of some plea or issue arising in the cause; see […]
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Dote Assignando
English Law: Dote Assignando in the Past The name of a writ which lay in favor of a widow, when it was found by office that the king’s tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) was seised of tenements in fee or fee tail at the time of his death…
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Dote Assignando
English Law: Dote Assignando in the Past The name of a writ which lay in favor of a widow, when it was found by office that the king’s tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) was seised of tenements in fee or fee tail at the time of his death…
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District Registry
Definition of District Registry In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of District Registry : An office of the High Court outside London, corresponding in function to the *Central Office; however, only a limited number of district registries exercise full powers […]
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Heriots
English Law: Heriots in the Past A make of the best beast or other goods, as the custom may be, to the lord, on the death of the tenant. 2 Bl. Com. 97. Developments They are usually divided into two sorts, heriot service and heriot custom; the former are such as are due upon a…
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Heriots
English Law: Heriots in the Past A make of the best beast or other goods, as the custom may be, to the lord, on the death of the tenant. 2 Bl. Com. 97. Developments They are usually divided into two sorts, heriot service and heriot custom; the former are such as are due upon a…