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601. Now written art and part, (c. v.) 425, 440. pt. 1, p. 7. pt. 1, p. 90. pt. 1, p. 107. des Preuves, §§ 152, 320; Best, Ev. p. 294, § 252.
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TRADUCENDIS ABSQUE OCUSTOMA
etc. An ancient writ that lay to the cus
TRANSCRIPT
TRANSORIPT. An official copy of certain proceedings in a court. Thus, any. person interested in a judgment or other record of a court can obtain a transcript of it.
TRESAEL
L. Fr. A great-great-grandfather. Britt. c. 119. Otherwise written “tresaiel,” and “tresayle.” 8 Bl. Comm. 1863 Litt. § 20.
TRINITY SITTINGS
the judge or court is usually assisted at the hearing by two Trinity Masters, who sit as assessors, and advise the court on questions of a nautical character. Williams & B.
TRUSTEE 1178
der a will; one appointed to carry out a trust created by a will. ‘I'he term does not ordinaril include an executor or an administrator with the will annexed, or a guardian, though all of these are in a sense trustees, except when they act in the e...
Ty, CUSTOMARY COURT BARON, ECCLESIASTIC
AL Courts, FEDERAL Courts, HicH CoMMIS-
U. S. 349, 12 Sup. Ct
887, 86 L. Ed. 732. = masters. Officers of the English supreme court. who examine and allow or disallow items in bills of costs.
U. S. Ap
(or U. 8. App.). Appeals Reports.
U. S. v. Kendall, 26 Fed. Cas
748; Appeal of Ervine, 16 Pa. 268, 55 Am. Dec, 499; Rhinehart v. Schuyler, 7 DL 519.
U.C. Pr
(or P. R.). -Upper Canada Practice Reports.
UNDE NIHIL HABET
Lat. In old English law. The name of the writ of dower, which lay for a widow, where no dower at all had been assigned her within the time Hmited by law. 3 Bl. Comm. 183.
UNDER-CHAMBERLAINS OF THE
EXCHEQUER. ‘Two officers who cleaved the tallies written by the clerk of the tallies, and read the same, that the clerk of the pell and comptrollers thereof might see their entries were true. They also made searches for records in the treasury, and...
UNDERWRITER
a special occasion or purpose, while the former discharges, in general, all the duties _e by the sheriff's office.
URE
L. Fr. Effect; practice. Mis en
USE
certain, uniform, reasonable, and not contrary to law. Lowry v. Read, 3 Brewst. (Pa.) 452. “Usage” is also called a “custom,” though the latter word has also another signification; it is a long and uniform practice, applied to habits, modes, ...
VADIMONIUM
Lat. In Roman law. Bail or security; the giving of bail for appearance in court; a recognizance. Calvin.
Van
L. Vander Linden’s Practice, Cape Colony. Van N. Van Ness’ Prize Cases.
VAOATUR
Lat. Let it be vacated. In practice, a rule or order by which a proceeding is vacated; a vacating.
VATI MITTENDO IN CANCELLARIUM
A writ which certified the foot of a fine levied before justices in eyre, etc., into the chancery. Reg. Orig. 669.
VENIT ET DEFENDIT. UL
lat. Inc” The proper words of appearance and defense in an action. 1 Ld. Raym. 117,
VERBA
Lat. (Plural of -tcrbum.) ‘Words. --Verba cancellaris. Words of the chancery. The technical style of writs framed in the office of chancery. Fleta, lib. 4. c. 10. § 3. Verba precaria, In the civil law. Precatory words; words of trust, or used to c...
Vermont ;—Shirley’s Reports, vols
49-55 New Hampshire;—Sheldon’s Buffalo, New York, Superior Court Reports;—Shepherd's Re ports, Alabama;—Shipp’s Reports, vols. 66, 67 -North Carolina ;—Shand’s Reports, vols. 11-44 South Carolina ;—Shadforth’s Reserved. Judgments, V...
VEST
VERITY. Truth; truthfulness; conformity to fact. The records of a court “import uncontrollable verity.” 1 Black, Judgm. § 276. present fixed right of future enjoyment.
VICE-COMES NON MISIT BREVE
The sheriff hath not sent the writ. The form of continuance on the record after issue and before trial. 7 Mod. 349; 11 Mod. 281.
VICIS ET VENELLIS MUNDANDIS
An ancient writ against the mayor or bailiff of a town, etc., for the clean keeping of their streets and lanes. Reg. Orig. 267.
VIDELICET
Lat. The words “to-wit,” or “that is to say,” so frequently used in pleading, are technically called the “videlfcet” or “sctlicet ;” and when any fact alleged in pleading is preceded by, or accompanied with, these words, such fact is,...
Vignos, 15 Ill
186; Poor v. Poor, 8 N. H. 307, 29 Am. Dec. 664; Goodrich v. Goodrich, 44 Ala. 670; Bailey v. Bailey, 97 Mass. 873; Close v. Close, 25 N. J. Eq. 526; Cole v. Cole, 23 Iowa, 433; Turner v. Turner, 122 Iowa, 113. 97 N. W. 997; Wevin v. Levin, 68 8. C. ...
Virginia ;—White’s Reports, vols
30-40 Texas Court of Appeals:—White, Scotch Justiciary Reports.
VISNE
L. Fr. The neighborhood; vicmage; venue. Ex parte McNeeley, 36 W.