Tag: AG

  • Agnates

    Scottish Law: Agnates in the Past By the Scotch law, agnates are all those who ar related by the father, even though females intervene; cognates are those who are related by the mother. Ersk. L. Scot. B. 1, t. 7, s. 4. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References […]

  • Agreement Between The Parties

    Agreement Between the Parties in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]Many, perhaps most, of the required directions at the first case management conference may be agreed by the parties. If so, the judge will endeavour to make orders […]

  • Agild

    Concept of Agild Traditional meaning of agild [1] in the Saxon law history: Free from penalty; not subject to the customary fine. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, […]

  • Agild

    Concept of Agild Traditional meaning of agild [1] in the Saxon law history: Free from penalty; not subject to the customary fine. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, […]

  • Age-prayer, Age-prier, Oetatis Precatio

    English Law: Age-prayer, Age-prier, Oetatis Precatio in the Past English law, practise. Wnen an action is brought against an infant for lands which he hath by descent, he may show this to the court and pray quod loquela remaneat until he must become of age; which is called his age-prayer. Upon […]

  • Age-prayer, Age-prier, Oetatis Precatio

    English Law: Age-prayer, Age-prier, Oetatis Precatio in the Past English law, practise. Wnen an action is brought against an infant for lands which he hath by descent, he may show this to the court and pray quod loquela remaneat until he must become of age; which is called his age-prayer. Upon […]

  • Agiler

    Concept of Agiler Traditional meaning of agiler [1] in the Saxon law history: An observer; informer. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, […]

  • Agist

    Meaning of Agist The following is an old definition of Agist [1]: Originally, to feed cattle in the king’s forest: a service performed for a consideration by officers called agisters or gist-takers. Now, to pasture animals for pay. Resources Notes and References Concept of Agist provided by […]

  • Aged

    The Aged and Infirm and the Poor Law Commissioners In this issue about the aged and infirm, the book English Poor Law Policy [1] reads as follows: As with the sick, so with the aged and infirm, neither the Report nor the Act of 1834 had suggested any change in the current policy of outdoor…

  • Agriculture

    Agriculture in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Agriculture in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: the same meaning as in the Agriculture (Scotland) Act 1948 and?agricultural? shall be construed accordingly. Resources See Also Further Reading Agriculture in the […]

  • Aggravated Damages

    Definition of Aggravated Damages In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Aggravated Damages : Damages (*damages) that are awarded when the conduct of the defendant or the surrounding circumstances increase the injury to the claimant by subjecting him to […]

  • Age Restrictions

    Formalities of Company Directorship Are there any age restrictions? Find under this subsection information about Are there any age restrictions? in relation to Formalities of Company Directorship.

  • Agents

    Directors as agents

  • Agent

    Definition of Agent In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Agent : 1. A person appointed by another (the principal) to act on his behalf, often to negotiate a contract between the principal and a third party. If an agent discloses his principal's name (or […]

  • Ag

    Definition of Ag In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Ag : (Attorney General, AG) The principal law officer of the Crown. The Attorney General is usually a Member of Parliament of the ruling party and holds ministerial office, although he is not normally a […]