Hunt, 18 N. J. Law
352; People v. Pullman’s
Terms beginning with "H" (328 total)
Hunt, Bound
108; Sweet. See Greenville v. Mason, 57 N. H. 885. ;
Hurl. & 0
(or Colt.). Hurlstone & Coltman’s English Exchequer Reports.
Hurl. &N
(or Nor.). Hurlstone & Nor man’s English Exchequer Reports.
Hurst v. Hurst, 7 W. Va
297; New York vy. Stone, 20 Wend. (N. Y.) 142; State v. Me
Hurst, 103 Fed
231, 43 C. C. A. 193.—Common-law cheat. The obtaining of money or property by means of a false token, symbol, or device; this being the definition of a cheat or “cheating”? at common law. State v. Wilson, 72 Minn, ...
HUSBAND
HUNDREDORS. In.English law. The inhabitants or freeholders of a hundred, anciently the suitors or judges of the hundred court. Persons impaneled or fit to be impaneled upon juries, dwelling within the hundred where the c...
Hustis, 118 Wis
599, 87 N. W. 834; Kinney v. Watts, 14 Wend. (N. Y.) 40.
Hutchings, 118 Fed
321, 55 C. ©. A. 245; Page v. Brewster, 58 N. H. 126; Kennebec
HWATA, HWATUNG
law. Augtry; divination...
Hwing, 51 Barb
(N. Y.) 597; Osgood v.
HYDAGE. Sec HIDAGE
HYDROMETER. An _ instrument for measuring the density of fluids. Being immersed in fluids, as in water, brine, beer, brandy, etc., it determines the proportion of their density, or their specific gravity, and thence thei...
Hyde, 110 U. S. 276, 4 Sup. Ct
27, 28 L. Ed. 145; Hitz v. Jenks, 18 U. 8. 155, 22 Sup.
HYEMS, HIEMS
lIat. In the civil law.
HYPOCHONDRIA. See INSANITY
HYPOSTASIS. In medical jurisprudence. (1) The morbid deposition of a sediment of any kind in the body. (2) A congestion or flushing of the blood vessels, as in varicose veins. Post-mortem hypostasie, a peculiar lividity ...
HYPOTHECA
that year, and over the cattle and stocking on the farm: for the current year’s rent, which last continues for three months after the last conventional term for the payment of the rent. Bell.
HYPOTHECARIT CREDITORES
Lat. {In the civil law. Hypothecary creditors; those who loaned money on the security of an hypotheca, (g. v.) Calvin.
HYPOTHEO
HYBERNAGIUM. In old English law. The season for sowing winter grain, between Michaelmas and Christmas. The land on which such grain was sown. The grain itself; winter grain or winter corn. Cowell.
HYPOTHETICAL QUESTION
which the subject-matter .is not defivered into the possession of the -pladgee or pawnee ; or, conversely, a: eonventional right. existing {n one person over specific property of another, which consists: in: the: power.....
HYPOTHETICAL QUESTION. A com
bination of assumed or proved facts and circumstances, stated In such form as to constitute a coherent and specific situation or state of facts, upon which the opinion of an expert is asked, by way of evidence on a trial...
HYPOTHETICAL YEARLY TENAN
CY. The basis, in England, of rating lands and hereditaments to the poor-rate, and to other rates and tuxes that are expressed to be leviable or assessabie in like manner as the poor-rate.
HYTHE
there is nervestorm characterized by loss or abandonment of self-control in the expression of the emotions, particularly grief, by paroxysms of tears or laughter or both together, sensations of constriction as of a ball ...
HZEC EST CONVENTIO
Lat. This is an agreement. Words with which agreements anciently commenced. Yearb. H. 8
HZEO EST FINALIS CONCORDIA
L. Lat. This is the final agreement. * The words with which the foot of a fine commenced. 2 Bl. Comm. 351.
HZEREDES
Lat. In the civil law.
HZEREDIPETA
Lat. In old English law. A seeker of an inheritance; hence, the next heir to lands.
HZREDITAS
HADD. Iu Hindu law. A boundary or limit. A statutory punishment defined by law, and not arbitrary. Mozley & Whitley. whether he would accept or decline, (potestas deliberandi,) the reason for this precaution being that ...
HZRES EST ALTER IPSD
scendants of the estate-leaver. They weré called “necessary” heirs, because it was the law that made them heirs, and not the choice of ei-