"In Banco" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

A form of sum-mary proceeding formerly ln use ln the high court of admiralty, in England, In whlch the parties …

A person who employs or re-tains an nttorney, or counsellor, to nppear for him ln courts, ndvise, assist, nnd defend …

Contested; adversary; litigated between adverse or contending parties; a judicial proceeding not merely ex parte ln its character, hut comprising …

In Eng-llsh ecclesiastical law. A species of plead-ing, where the defendant, instead of denying the plaintiff’s charge upon oath, has …

A donble com-plalnt An ecclesiastical proceeding, which is ln the nature of an appeal from an ordi-nary’s refusal to institute, …

In Spanish law. An offl-cer, resembling a notary in French law, who has authority, to set down ln writing, und …

ln Spanish law. A junc-tion of all the serrate papers made In the course of any one proceeding and which …

Upon relation or In-formation. Legal proceedings which are ln-stituted by the attorney general (or other proper person) ln the name …

A portion or fragment of a writing. In Scotch law, the certified copy, by a clerk of a court, of …

The act of abstaining from proceeding against a delinquent debtor; delay ln exacting the enforcement of a right; indulgence granted …

In common-law practice, a set form of words used ln Judicial proceed-lngs. In the civil law, an action. Calvin

In the affair; in the matter of. This is tbe usual method of entitling a Judi-clal proceeding in which there …

Joining or coupling together; uniting two or more constituents or elements in one; uniting with another per* son ln some …

A daily book; a book ln whlch entries are made or events recorded from day to day. In maritime law, …

A judgment <n rem is an adjudication, pronounced upon the status of some particular subject-matter, by a tribunal having competent …

Lat. To he remembered ; he it remembered. A formal word with which the body of a record ln the …

In criminal law. A general name for criminal offenses of every sort, punishable by Indlctment or special proceedings, which do …

In praotice. An occasional application to a court by the parties or their counsel, in order to obtain some rule …

In Scotch law. Double distress; a name given to an action, corresponding to proceedings by way of in-terpleader, which may …

Titular; existing ln name only; not real or substantial; connected wlth the transaction or proceeding in name only, not ln …