A Law Dictionary and Glossary: Containing Full Definitions of the Principal Terms of the Common and Civil Law, Together with Translations and Explanations of the Various Technical Phrases in Different Languages, Occuring in the Ancient and Modern Reports, and Standard Treatises; Embracing, Also, All the Principal Common and Civil Law Maxims. Comp. on the Basis of Spelman's Glossary, and Adapted to the Jurisprudence of the United States; with Copious Illustrations, Critical and Historical, Tom 2Baker, Voorhis & Company, 1860 |
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... contract ; to contract . Calv . Lex . Habere in procinctu ; to have in readi- ness . Id . Habere venale ; to sell . Id . HABERE . Lat . In old English law . To have . Habere ad rectum ; to have one [ forthcoming ] to [ answer ] an ...
... contract ; to contract . Calv . Lex . Habere in procinctu ; to have in readi- ness . Id . Habere venale ; to sell . Id . HABERE . Lat . In old English law . To have . Habere ad rectum ; to have one [ forthcoming ] to [ answer ] an ...
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... contract . CONTRACT . See HEAD . [ Lat . caput , q . v . ] The upper part ; the beginning or source . The head of a creek means the source of the longest branch , unless general reputation had given the appellation to another . 2 Bibb's ...
... contract . CONTRACT . See HEAD . [ Lat . caput , q . v . ] The upper part ; the beginning or source . The head of a creek means the source of the longest branch , unless general reputation had given the appellation to another . 2 Bibb's ...
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... contract , without delivery , ( quæ sine traditione , nudâ conventione tenetur ; ) and in this respect distinguished from pignus , of which the possession was delivered to the creditor or pawnee . Dig . 13. 7. 9. 2. See Id . 20. 1 . 5 ...
... contract , without delivery , ( quæ sine traditione , nudâ conventione tenetur ; ) and in this respect distinguished from pignus , of which the possession was delivered to the creditor or pawnee . Dig . 13. 7. 9. 2. See Id . 20. 1 . 5 ...
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... CONTRACT . A contract implied by reason and justice , and which therefore the law presumes that every man undertakes to perform . As if I employ a person to do any business for me , or per- form any work , the law implies that I un ...
... CONTRACT . A contract implied by reason and justice , and which therefore the law presumes that every man undertakes to perform . As if I employ a person to do any business for me , or per- form any work , the law implies that I un ...
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... contract of loan , a stipulation not to be liable for fraud is not valid . Dig . 13. 7. 17 , pr . IN COMMUNI . L. Lat . In common . Fleta , lib . 3 , c . 4 , § 2 . In conjunctivis oportet utramque partem esse veram . In conjunctives ...
... contract of loan , a stipulation not to be liable for fraud is not valid . Dig . 13. 7. 17 , pr . IN COMMUNI . L. Lat . In common . Fleta , lib . 3 , c . 4 , § 2 . In conjunctivis oportet utramque partem esse veram . In conjunctives ...
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