Terms beginning with "H" (328 total)

HOT-WATER ORDEAL

Hostes sunt qui nobis vel quibus nos bellum decernimus; cseteri proditores vel preedones sunt. 7 Coke, 24. Enemies are those with whom ‘we declare war, or who declare it against us; all others are traitors or pirates. ...

Hour Law

2 R. I. 608, 54 Atl. 602, 61 L. R. A. 612.—MNon-judicial day. One on which process cannot ordinarily issue or be served or returned and on which the courts do not ordinarily sit. Whitney v. Blackburn, 17 Or. 364, 21 Pa...

HOUSE

1. A dwelling; a building de signed for the habitation and residence of “House” means, presumptively, a dwelling- recisely this. Daniel v. Coulsting, 7

Houst

(Del.) 8, 30 Atl. 640. (Del.) 334, 16 Atl. 558, 2 L. R. A. 724. Specific devises are devises of lands particularly specified in the terms of the devise, as opposed to general and residuary devises of land, in which the ...

How

68, 15 L. Ed. 267; The Dora (D. C.) 34 Fed. 343; Jennings v. Insurance Co., 4 441, 12 L. Ed. 1147; People v. Tioga 462, 13 L. Ed. 1058. 417, 14 L. Ed. 189. 252, 267, 14 L. Ed. 683. And see Pittsburgh Reduction Co. v....

How. Prac

(N. Y.) 220; Abell v. Brady, 79 (N. Y.) 278; Horgan v. McKenzie (Com. Pl.) 17 N. Y. Supp. 174; Dyckman v. (N. Y.) 23; Young v. Hargrave, 7 (N. Y.) 62. (N. Y.) 170; Com. v. Sheriff. 4 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 276; Regents of ...

Hoyt, 70 Vt

534, 41 Atl. 1026: Linn v, Ross, 10 Ohio, 414, 36 Am. Dec. 95; Peonle v. Speir, 77 N. Y. 150; O’Brien v. Young. 95 N. Y. 432, 47 Am. Rep. 64. But obligations of this kind are not properly contracts at all, and should n...

Hudson, 56 Kan

378, 43 Pac. 2602.—Petty sessions. In English law. A special or pe session is sometimes kept in corporations an counties at large by a few justices, for dispatching smaller business in the neighborhood between the time...

Hun, 214, 6 N. Y. Supp

844;) machinery, (Machinery Co. v. Brady, 60 Ill. App. 379);) writ or recognizance, (State v. Lavalley, 9 Mo. 886; McArthur v. Boynton, 19 Colo. App. 234, 74 Pac. 542;) or title, (Copertini v. Oppermann, 76 Cal. 181, 18 ...