G. §., 156 U. S. 51, 15 Sup. Ct
2738, 39 L. Bd. 343: Farrer v. State, 42 Tex. 271; Singleton v. State, 1 Tex. App. 507; Jones v. State,
2738, 39 L. Bd. 343: Farrer v. State, 42 Tex. 271; Singleton v. State, 1 Tex. App. 507; Jones v. State,
(er Cooper). G. Cooper’s Eng: lish Chancery.
372, 29 8S. BE. 44, 40 L. R. A. 244; Bishop v. Chase, 156 Mo. 158, 56 S. W. .1080, 79 Am. St. Rep. §15. 1882, § 4375. 218; Machias River Co. v. Pope, 35 Me. 22; Cobb County v. Adams, 68 Ga. 51; 1882, § 1797. —Bas...
68; People v. Cullen, 1563 N. Y. 629, 47 N. E. 894, 44L. RB. A. 420,
gabel, rent, or tribute. Domesday; Cowell. GABLUM. A rent: a tax. Domesday;
286, 15 South 50.— Common-law procedure acts. Three acts of parliament, passed in the years 1852, 1854. and 1860, respectively, for the amendment of the ptocedure in the common-law courts. The common-law procedure act ...
187. See QuIRITABIAN OWNEB-
in old Scotch law. Amends
538, Fed. Cas. No. 2,060. 532, Fed. Cas. No. 164.
3.776; The Hine v. Trevor, 4 Wall. 562, 18 L. Ed. 451; The
1, 70 S. W. 607, 60 L. BR.
the idea of unlawful play that our language affords. It is inclusive of hazarding and betting as well as playing. Bennett v. State, 2
1. Birds and beasts of a wild nature, obtained by fowling and hunting. Bacon, Abr. See Coolidge v. Choate, 11 Metce. (Mass.) 79. The term is said to include (in England) hares, pheasants, partridges, grouse, heath or moo...
either one comprehends the idea that, by a bet, by chance, by some exercise of skill, or by the transpiring of some event unknown until it oc curs, something of value is, as the conclusion of premises agreed, to be trans...
1 Pitc. Crim. Tr. pt. 2, p. 234.
DELIBERANDO. An ancient writ, that lay ‘for the delivery to his ordinary of a clerk convicted of felony, where the ordinary did not challenge him according to the privilege of clerks. Reg. Orig. 69.
L. Lat. In old English law. The executor of'a last will and testament. Cowell.
L. Fr. In old English law. A warrantor of land; a vouchee; one bound by a warranty to defend the title and seisin of his alienee, or, on default thereof, and on eviction of the tenant, to give him other lands of equal va...
Tithes of corn, (grain.) Bell.
L. Fr. Wardship; care; custody; also the ward of a city.
L. Fr. Custody; wardship.
L. Fr. A warren; leged place for keeping animals.
515, 25 South. 863.— Dispositive facts. See that title.—Evidentiary facts. Those which have a legitimate bearing on the matter or question in issue and which are directly (not inferentially) establish> ed by the evid...
515, 25 South. 363. —Collateral dmpeachment. A_ collateral impeachment of a judgment or decree is an attempt made to destroy or evade its effect as an estoppel, by reopening the merits of the cause or by showing reason...
GAROIO STOLZ. Groom of the stole.
money or effects of a defendant in attachment, or in a judgment or decree, or in a pending suit commenced in the ordinary form, in the possession or under the control of a third person, or debts owing such defendant, or ...
179, 19 N. Y. Supp. 992; People v. McKane, 78 Hun, 154, 28 N. Y. Supp. 981. —Foreign jurisdiction. Any jurisdiction foreign to that of the forum. Also the exercise by a state or nation of jurisdiction beyond its own te...
510, 69 Am. Dec. 475: In re Swift’s Estate, 187 N. Y. 77, 32
(Unof.) 710, 92 N. W. 726.—
65 Minn. 196, 68 N. W. 53, 33
323, 31 S. BE. 193.—Nuisance per se. One which constitutes a nuisance at all times and under all circumstances, irrespective of locality or surroundings,
L. Fr. Wastel; wastel bread; the finest sort of wheat. bread. Britt. c. 30; Kelham.
L. Fr. Waste or uncultivated ground. Britt. c. 57.
207; Slocum vy. Grandin, 38
257, 60 Pac. 865.—Artieles of partnership. A written agreement by which the parties enter into a copartnership Soon the terms and conditions therein stipulat- —Articles of religion. In Pnglish eccle siastica! law. Co...
lish ecclesiastical law. <A writ that lies against a bishop who holds an excommunicated person in prison for contempt, notwithstanding he offers sufficient caution or security to obey the orders and commandment of the ch...
afterwards laid aside, from Edward VI. The badge of the order is the image of St. George, called the “George,” and the motto is “Honit sott qui mal y pense.” Wharton.
GAVELET. An ancient and special kind of cessavit, used in Kent and London for the recovery of rent. Obsolete. The statute of gavelet is 10 Edw. II. 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, e. 12, p. 298. See Emig v. Cunningham, 62
435, 9 Am. Dec. 159,
25-28 Louisiana Annual.
334, 36 N. ¥. Supp. 122. The greatest amount of absolute liberty which can, the nature of things, be equally possessed by every citizen in a state. Bouvier. Guarantied protection against interference with the interests ...
v. Morss, 60 Ind. 157.
330, Fed. Cas. No. 17,590.
358, 25 8. E. 968; People v. Schoharie County, 121 N. Y. B45, 24 N. B. 830; Rev.
criminal law. The crime of lese-majesty, oF injuring majesty or royalty; high treason. The term was used by the older English lawwriters to denote any crime affecting the. king’s person or dignity.
521, 47 S. W. 238; Purdy v. People, 4 Hill (N. Y.) 4138.
20, c. s Code, %, 7, 8.) This is also the opinion ‘of &i bon, Gravina,
Lat. Having personally touched the holy Gospel. Cro. Eliz. 105. The deacription of a corporal oath.
28, 84 Am. Dec. 470.
Lat. In the civil law. A gem; a precious stone. Gems were distinguished by their transparency; such as emeralds, chrysolites, amethysts. Dig. 34, 2, 19, 17.