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Broom, Max

Categories: Contracts

Definition (1910 Edition)

268.

301.

172; Co. Litt. 4a.

188.

412.

139, 140.

903

568.

21.

228. ee

12, note.

729.

651.

629; 6 Term, 676; 11 Mees. & W. 189; Oleaveland v, Smith, 2 Story, 291,

645.

715.

129.

253; 7 Car. & P. 456 And, in civil cases, ignorance of the law, with a full knowledge of the facts, furnishes no ground, either in law or equity, to rescind agreements, or reclaim money paid, or set aside solemn acts of the parties. 2 Kent,

290, 729. Where the fault is mutual, the law will leave the case as it finds it. Story, Ag. § 195.

599.

252; & Coke, 21a.

252; 1 Ventr. 417.

242; Hob.. 06.

879; 9 Coke, 58

192.

622.

921.

593.

186, 366.

525, 527.

157.

262.

676.

147.

516.

532.—Possessio longi tempor is. See UsucaPl0.—Possessio naturalis. See PosseEssi0 CIVILIS.

695.

588.

519.

782, note; 1 De Gex, M. & G. 687, 710; Shep. Touch. 56.

34.

46.

496.

606; Jenk. Cent. 180.

238.—Res privates. In the civil law. Things the property of one or more individuals. Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 157.—Res ublics. Things belonging to the public; pubic property; such as the sea, navigable rivers, highways, etc.—Res gquotidians. Every-day matters; familiar points or questions.—Res religiosss. Things pertaining to religion. In Roman law, especially, burial-places, which were regarded as sacred, and could not be the subjects of commerce.—Res sacrse. In the civil law. Sacred things. Things consecrated by the pontiffs to the service of God; such as sacred edifices, and gifts or offerings. Inst. 2, 1, 8.

949.

627. a

326; Com. v. York, 9 Mete. (Mass.) 116, 43 Am. Dec. 373.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.