Tag: TO
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To Dispauper
English Law: To Dispauper in the Past To deprive a person of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis. (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) Developments When a person has been admitted to sue in forma pauperis, and, before the suit is ended, it appears that the […]
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To Make
English Law: To Make in the Past To perform or execute; as to make his law, is to per- form that law which a man had bound himself to do; that is, to clear himself of an action commenced against him, by his oath and the oaths of his neighbors. Old Nat. Br. 161. To…
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To Make
English Law: To Make in the Past To perform or execute; as to make his law, is to per- form that law which a man had bound himself to do; that is, to clear himself of an action commenced against him, by his oath and the oaths of his neighbors. Old Nat. Br. 161. To…
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To Imagine
English Law: To Imagine in the Past In cases of treason the law makes it a crime to imagine the death of the king. In order to complete the offence there must, however, be an overt act the terms compassing and imagining being synonymous. It. has been justly remarked that the words to compass […]
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To Imagine
English Law: To Imagine in the Past In cases of treason the law makes it a crime to imagine the death of the king. In order to complete the offence there must, however, be an overt act the terms compassing and imagining being synonymous. It. has been justly remarked that the words to compass […]
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To Speak
English Law: To Speak in the Past This term is used in the English law, to signify the permission given by a court to the prosecutor and defendant in some cases of misdemeanor, to agree together, after which the prosecutor comes into court and declares himself to be satisfied; when the court […]
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To Dispone
Scottish Law: To Dispone in the Past This is a technical word, which implies, it is said, a transfer of feudal property (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) by a particular deed and is not equal or similar to the term alienate; but Lord Eldon says, “with respect […]
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To Dispone
Scottish Law: To Dispone in the Past This is a technical word, which implies, it is said, a transfer of feudal property (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) by a particular deed and is not equal or similar to the term alienate; but Lord Eldon says, “with respect […]
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To Affere
English Law: To Affere in the Past Signifies either “to affere an amercement,” i. e. to mitigate the rigor of a fine; or “to affere an account,” that is, to confirm it on oath in the exchequer. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this […]
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Tor
Concept of Tor Traditional meaning of tor [1] in the Saxon law history: A mount, or hill. 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, “Tor”, Boston: […]
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Violent Profits
Scottish Law: Violent Profits in the Past The gains made by a tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) holding over, are so called. Ersk. Inst. R. 2, tit. 6, s. 54. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about […]
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Violent Profits
Scottish Law: Violent Profits in the Past The gains made by a tenant (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.K. encyclopedia) holding over, are so called. Ersk. Inst. R. 2, tit. 6, s. 54. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about […]
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To Which Claims Does The Construction And Engineering Pre-Action Protocol Apply?
To Which Claims Does the Construction and Engineering Pre-Action Protocol Apply? in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]The court will expect all parties to have complied in substance with the provisions of the Construction and […]
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To Which Claims Does The Construction And Engineering Pre-Action Protocol Apply?
To Which Claims Does the Construction and Engineering Pre-Action Protocol Apply? in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]The court will expect all parties to have complied in substance with the provisions of the Construction and […]
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To Stultify
English Law: To Stultify in the Past To make or declare insane. It is a general rule in the English law, that a man must not be permitted to stultify himself; that is, he must not be allowed to plead his insanity to avoid a contract. 2 Bl. Com. 291; Fonbl. Eq. b. 1, c.…