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149; Elliott y. Ashland Mut. F. Ins. Co., 117 Pa. 548, 12 Atl. 676, 2 Am. St. Rep. 708;
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149; Elliott y. Ashland Mut. F. Ins. Co., 117 Pa. 548, 12 Atl. 676, 2 Am. St. Rep. 708;
Lat. Im the civil law. a right of way belonging as a servitude to an estate in the country, (predium rusticum.) The right of way was of three kinds: (1) éter, a right to walk, or ride on horseback, or in a litter; (2) actus, a right to drive a beast...
Lat. That nothing shall be done (put or erected) in a public place or way. The title of an interdict in the Roman law. Dig. 43, 8.
674.—Voluntary waste. Active or positive waste; waste done or committed, in contradistinction to that whi results from mere neg ence which is call sce hl waste. Bouv. Inst. no. 2394. oluntary or commissive waste consists of injury to the demised pr...
606. —Mind and memory. A phrase applied to testators, denoting the possession of mental capacity to make a will. In order to make a valid will, the testator must have a sound and disposing mind and memory. In other words, he ought to be capable of ...
502. But particularly, in the civil law, a will which deprives the heirs of that portion of the estate to which the law entitles them, and of which they cannot legally be disinherited. Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 714; Civ. Code La. 1900, art. 3556, subd. 1...
in the phrase “hAreditas jacens,” which is an inheritance or estate lying vacant or in abeyance prior to the ascertainment of the heir or his assumption of the succession.
that he is entitled to certain tithes to which he has legally no title.
subdivision of a county.
(or Johns.). Johnson’s New York. Reports ;—-Johnson’s Reports of Chase’s Decisions ;~—Johnson's Matyland Chancery Decisions ;—Johnson’s English ° Vice-Chancél-
Pa A competent livelihood of freehold for the wife of lands and tenements to take effect presently in possession or profit, after the decease of the husband, for the life of the wife at least. Co. Litt. 836d; 2 Bl. Comm. 137. See Fellers v. Fellers,...
charged with the control of proceedings and the decision of questions of law or. discretion. Todd v. U. S., 158 U, S. 278, 15 Sup. vy; Brown & Sharpe Mfg. Co., 18 R. I. 16, 25 Atl. 246, 17 L. R. A. 856. merely interlocutory, although it may finally...
As to judicial “Day,” “Deposit,” “Discretion,” “Documents,” “Evidence,” “Factor,” “Notice,” “Process,” “Sales,” “Sequestration,” and “Writs,” see those titles. ; Lat. Judicial authority or jurisdiction; a ...
Lat. In the civil law. A yoke; A measure of land; as much land as a yoke of oxen could plow ina day. Nov. 17,c 8
288; Guy, Med. Jur. 133. 61, 238. 855.—Perpetual succession. at continuous existence which enables a corporation to manage its affairs, and hold property without the necessity of perpetual conveyances, for the purpose of transmitting it. By reaso...
421. The arrangement of assets or claims so as to secure the proper application of the assets to the various claims; especially when there are two classes of assets, and some creditors can enforce their claims against both, and others against only on...
rites and religious ceremonies of the different. peoples.
the city of Rome, and afterwards extended to some of the colonies and provinces of the empire, consisting principally in the right to have a free constitution, to be exempt from the land tax, and to have the title to the land regarded as Quiritarian ...
of property, as distinguished from the jus passessionis, or right of possession. Bract. fol 3. Called by Bracton “jus mecrum,” the mere right. Id.; 2 Bl. Comm. 197; 3 BL
hdvantage of the general public. In this sense, a state may have.a double: right: in given property, c. g., lands covered by navigable waters within its boundaries, including both “jus publicum,’ a sovereign or political title, and “jus privatu...
-F{U0S PERSONARUM. Rights of perséns.: Those rights which, in the civil law, belong to persons as such, or in their different.: characters and relations; as parents
(5th Ed.) 98. Im modern civil law. Lands whose 274. Wharton.
common distinction between them is that that which, considered positively and in itself, is called “virtue,” when considered relatively and with respect to others has the name of “justice.” But “justice,” being in itself a part of “virt...
797, 51 Pac. 290, 39 LL. R. A. 860; 343, 46 Pac. 700. It ig not in itself an “estate” in the technical sense, and therefore not the separate property or estate of the wife. Cizek v. Cizek, 69 Neb. 797, 99 N. 377, 1 Pac. 104; State Treasurer vy....
192; Woolsey v. Judd, 4 Duer (N. Y.) eo ereny property may be described as the right whic entitles an author and his assigns to all the use and profit of his composition, to which no independent right is, through any act_or omissign l
1. To retain in one’s power or possession; not to lose or part with; to preserve or retain. Benson v. New York, 10
493 (Gil. 358); Riddelsbarger v. Hartford F. Ins. Co., 7 Wall. 390, 19 L. Ed. 257.—Limitation of assize. In old practice. A certain time prescribed by statute, within which a man was required to allege himself or his ancestor to have been seised of...
19. But see Moran v. Hudnas Voy N. J. Law, 581. These costs are now abolished in England by 8t. 6 & 6 Vict. c. 97. Wharton.—Final costs. Such costs as are to be paid at the end of the suit; costs, the liability for which depends upon the final resu...
214, 42 Atl. 394. —Trespass to title. The name of the action used in several of the states for the