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Case Law LAW AND LEGAL
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A professional name for the aggregate of reported cases as forming a body of jurisprudence; or for the law of a particular subject as evidenced or formed by the adjudged cases; in distinction to statutes and other sources of law

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Assignee LAW AND LEGAL

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Attorn LAW AND LEGAL

In fendal law. To transfer or turn over to another, where a lord alien-ed his seigniory, he might, with the …

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Attorney At Law LAW AND LEGAL

Au advocate, counsel, official agent employed iu preparing, managing, aud trying cases in the courts. An officer in a court …

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Backbeab LAW AND LEGAL

In forest law. Carrying on the back, one of the cases in which an offender against vert and venison might …

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In old English law. A form of trlal anciently used In mlli-tary cases, arising in the court of chlvalry and …

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