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  • Usurpation

    Definition of Usurpation The use by a subject of a royal franchise without lawful warrant Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Usurpation in the Dictionaries, Usurpation in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European […]

  • Usurpation

    Definition of Usurpation The use by a subject of a royal franchise without lawful warrant Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Usurpation in the Dictionaries, Usurpation in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European […]

  • Usage

    Definition of Usage A uniformity of conduct of persons with regard to the same act or matter. A usage may harden into custom (q.v.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Usage in the Dictionaries, Usage in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

  • Usance

    Definition of Usance The period for which bills on a foreign country are by the practice of merchants almost invariably drawn Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Usance in the Dictionaries, Usance in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

  • Use

    Definition of Use The technical noun use is derived from the Latin opus (benefit). It is a word which, as Maitland says, has mistaken its c vn origin.Before 1536, if A conveyed land by feoffment to B, with the intention, express or implied, that B should not hold it for his own benefit, but […]

  • Use And Occupation

    Definition of Use And Occupation A claim for use and occupation arises where a person has used and occupied the land of another with his permission but without any actual lease or agreement for a lease at a fixed rent Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]

  • Uses To Bar Dower

    Definition of Uses To Bar Dower A form of conveyance of land prior to the Dower Act, 1833 for preventing the wife’s right to dower attaching to the land. The purchaser reserved only a life estate to himself Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Uses To […]

  • Usher

    Definition of Usher An official appointed to keep silence and order in a Court. See Black Hod Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Usher in the Dictionaries, Usher in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia […]

  • Usill V. Hales

    Definition of Usill V. Hales ((1878), 3 C. P. D. 319). Held, that a fair and impartial report of a proceeding in a police Court, even though it was ex parte and a preliminary proceeding, is privileged Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Usill V. Hales […]

  • Usill V. Hales

    Definition of Usill V. Hales ((1878), 3 C. P. D. 319). Held, that a fair and impartial report of a proceeding in a police Court, even though it was ex parte and a preliminary proceeding, is privileged Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Usill V. Hales […]