Terms beginning with "Y" (40 total)

Y. 518, 26 N. B. 622

Of judicial discretion. This term, commonly employed to justify an interference by a higher court with the exercise of discretionary power by a lower court, implies not merely error of judgment, but perversity of will, p...

Y. Supp

381. 198; Lynde v. Lynde, 64 N. J. Eq. 736, 52 Atl. 604, 58 L. R. A. 471, 97 Am. St. 916. See MERCANTILE. Commerent. An officer in the consular serv- 338. 300.—Contempiat on. of insolveney. nowledge of, and action ...

YEOMAN

man. Cowell. A man who has free land of forty shillings by the year; who was anciently thereby qualified to serve on juries, vote for knights of the shire, and do any othet ‘act, Where the law requires one that is prob...

Yivate contract only

and auctioneers by pubic auction only. Auctioneers can only sell goods for ready OnE y but factors may sell upon credit. Wilkes v. Ellis, 2 H. Bl. 557; Steward v. Winters, 4 Sandf. Ch. (N. Y.) 590.

Ynof.)

543, N. W. 31.—Plead issuably. his means to interpose such a plea as is caleulated to raise a material issue, either of law er of fact.—Plead ower. To pass over, or omit to notice, a material’ aHegation in the last...

York, 84 N. ¥

112. As distinguished from other kinds of taxation, “assessments” are those special and local impositions upon property in .the immediate vicinity of municipal improvements which are necessary to pay for the improvem...

YVERNAIL BLE

effects of an intestate, after payment of his debts, are in general divided according to the ancient universal doctrine of the pars rationabdtlis; that is, one-third each to the wldow, children, and administrator. 2 Bl. ...