"Legalness" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

In the law of estates. Expectation; waiting; suspense; remembrance and contemplation in law. where there ls no person ln existence …

In French law, denotes a docu* ment, or formal, solemn writing, embodying a legal attestation that something has been done, …

In the Roman law. Legal or lawful action; actions of or at law, (legitim# actiones.) Dig. 1, 2, 2, 6

In Spanish and Mexican law. Taxes imposed by municipalities on certain articles of merchandise, to defray the general expenses of …

The taking or apprehending of a person by authority of law; legal restraint; custody. Also, a decree, mandate, or warrant.

A legal agent qualified to act for suitors and defendants in legal proceedings; an attorney at law.

Citations to statutes, precedents, judicial declsious, and text-books of the law, made on the argument of ques-tions of law or …

To be native to, or an inhabitant of; esp. to have a legal residence, settlement, or inhabitancy, whether by birth …

ln international law. A marine investment or beleaguering of a town or harbor. A sort of olrcumvallatlon round a place …

To “bring" an actlon or suit has a settled customary meaning at law, and refers to the inltation of legal …

In English law. An inhabitant or freeman of a borough or town; a person duly and legally admitted a member …

In tlie civil law. one who had suffered capitis diminutio, one who lost status or legal attributes. See Dig. 4, …

In Romnn law. A diminishing or abridgment of personality. This was a loss or curtailment of a man’s status or …

In praotioe. That part of a legal instrument, as a commission, indict-ment, etc., whlch shows where, when, nnd by what …

In Roman law. The rule which is commonly expressed ln the maxim, Quod ab initio non valet tractu temporis non …

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

The reading of, or reference to, legal authorities and precedents, (such as constitutions, statutes, reported cases, and elementary treatises,) in …

The appearance or semblance, without the substance, of legal right. McCain v. Des Moines, 174 U. S. 168, 19 Sup. …

In tbe law of evi-denco. The presence of those characteristics, or the absence of those disabilities, which render a witness …

In accordance with the constitution or fundamental law; legally; as, he was not constitutionally appointed.