"Wanlass" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL

A species of promissory note, formerly in use in the port of London, containing the phrase “value received in coals.” …

In Roman iaw. A clause which might be Inserted iu an agreement for a sale upon credit, to the effect …

In the civU law. A hir-ing. Used generally ln connection with the term locatio, a letting. Locatio ct conductio, (sometimes …

This word (meaning a feud or fee) ls the one most commonly used by the older English law-writers, though its …

SS. The constitutional right of men to pursue their “happiness” means the right to pursue any lawful business or vocation, …

SS. A female heir to a person havlng an estate of lnherltance. when there are more than one, they are …

A word of futurity, always used ln statutes aud legal documents ss indicative of future time, excluding both the present …

As applied to public offices and other positions of responsibility or trust, this term means either that the office or …

Lat In the civU law. winter. Dig. 43, 20, 4, 34. written, in some of the old books, “perns.” Fleta, …

iodical demands made by a mutual insurance company, under its charter and by-laws, upon the makers of premium notes, are …

A droitural ac-tion ; that is,, one in which the plaintiff seeks to establlsh and enforce, by an approprl-ate legal …

To wit; namely; videlicet; -- often abbreviated to sc., or ss.

In French feudal law. orig-inally, an officer who represented the bishop, as the viscount did the count. In process of …