"Obrogare" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

To’ annul, repeal, or de-stroy; to annul or repeal an order or rule 1S-srued by a subordinate authority; to repeal …

In maritime law. A contract between tbe owner of goods and the master of a ship, by which the former …

In the law of con-tracts. Additional terms or propositions to he added to a former agreement

In English law. The act of giving possession of a copyhold es-tate. It is of three kinds: (1) Upon a …

At the door of the church, one of the five species of dower formerly recognized by the English law. 1 …

In Scotch law. A pro-cess hy which an action may be carried from an inferior to a superior court before …

In English ecclesiastical law. The right of presentation to a church or ecclesiastical benefice; the right of pre-seutlng a fit …

In practice. The con-firming, or ratifying a former law, or Judg-ment. Cowell; Blount

In Roman law. A word which the emperors formerly signed at the bottom of thein rescripts and constitutions; under other …

In Roman law. To restore a former law or practice; to reject or vote against a new lnw; to prefer …

Lat. In the civil law. A writing acknowledging payments; acquit-tance. It differs front acceptilation in this: that acceptilation Imports a …

In Scotch law. A form of process by which a creditor formerly took possession of the estates of the debtor …

In English law. A term formerly used in conveyances and also in pleading; it imports a yard at the back …

ln English law. A bag or purse. Thus there is the petty-bag-ofTice in the com-mou-law jurisdiction of the court of …

In English law. one of the three species of free socage hold-lngs; a tenure whereby houses and lands which were …

In English eccleslastlcal law. The primate of all England; the chief ecclesiastical digni-tary in the church. Hls customary privilege is …

In international law. Tbe taking or wresting of property from one of two belligerents by the other. It occurs either …

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

In England, formerly, the highest court of judicature next to the Parliament, exercising jurisdiction at law, but chiefly in equity; …

Lat In the Roman law. A dti-zen; as distinguished from incola, (an in-habitant;) origin or birth constituting the former, domicile …