"De Comon Droit" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

Lat In the civil law. From an intestate; from the intestate; in case of intestacy. II or edit as ab …

L. Lat. In old English law. A hayward, herdward, or keeper of the herd of cattle in a common field. …

By the common law, approvement is said to he a species of confession, aud incident to the arraignment of a …

In English l*w. Blasphemy is the offense of speaking matter relating to God, Jesaq Christ, the Bible, or the Book …

d. 287.—Aot of parliament. A statute, law, or edict, made by the British sovereign, with the advice and consent of …

Lat. (To be Informed of, to be made certain in regard to.) The name of a writ issued by a …

P. Common law procedure, in reference to the English acts so entitled

A society of people liv-Ing ln the same place, under the same laws and regulations, and who have common rights …

A usage or practice of tlie people, which, by common adoption and ac-quiesceuce. and by long aud uuvaryiug habit, has …

In construing a policy of life insurance, it is generally true that, before any temporary ailment can be called a …

L. Fr. Eldest; eldest-born. The term is of common occurrence in the old books. Thus, bastard eigne means an illegit-imate …

As distinguished from the' legislative and judicial departments of gov-ernment, the executive department is that, w'hich is charged with the …

A apecial privilege conferred by government npon an individual or corporation, and which does not belong to the citizens of …

A species of estate, or tenancy, which exists where lands of inheritance descend from thc ancestor to two or more …

A writ commanding the sheriff to bring up the persons of jurors, and, if need were, to distrain them of …

higut v {1a} [A; b6(1)] tie s.t. up. Higti ang irù arun dì kapaak, Tie the dog up so it …

Satin flower; the name of two cruciferous herbs having large flat pods, the round shining partitions of which are more …

ook. In mercantile law. A book in which an account of bilis of exchange and prom-issory notes, whether payable or …

Shared in respect to title, nse, or enjoyment, without apportionment or division into individual parts; held by sever-al for the …

This term may denote any court subordinate to the chief ap-peliate tribunal in the particular judicial system; hut it ls …