A Dictionary of Law: Containing Definitions of the Terms and Phrases of American and English Jurisprudence, Ancient and Modern : Including the Principal Terms of International, Constitutional, and Commercial Law : with a Collection of Legal Maxims and Numerous Select Titles from the Civil Law and Other Foreign SystemsThe Lawbook Exchange, Ltd., 1991 - 1253 sider |
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A Dictionary of Law: Containing Definitions of the Terms and Phrases of ... Henry Campbell Black Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1891 |
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action ancient applied bill Blount Bract Brev called Calvin cause chancery charge church Civil Code civil law Coke Comm common law contract conveyance corporation court court of chancery Cowell creditor crime criminal criminal law debt debtor deed defendant denote distinguished Du Cange duty ecclesiastical law England equity execution fact feudal law Fitzh Fleta fraud French law given glish glish law granted heir Inst issue judge judgment judicial jurisdiction jury justice Kent king's land Litt lord Mackeld marriage matter means ment offense officer old English law Orig party payment person phrase plaintiff plea pleading possession practice Real Prop rent Roman law Saxon law Scotch law seisin sense sheriff signifies Spanish law species Spelman statute Steph suit tenant term thing tion Vict Wharton word writ
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Side 27 - An action is an ordinary proceeding in a court of justice by which one party prosecutes another for the enforcement or protection of a right, the redress or prevention of a wrong, or the punishment of a public offense.
Side 83 - A thing is deemed to be incidental or appurtenant to land when it is by right used with the land for its benefit, as in the case of a way, or watercourse, or of a passage for light, air, or heat from or across the land of another.