Category: F

Definition of FratiS Omnia Vitiat Fraud vitiates everything Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription FratiS Omnia Vitiat in the Dictionaries, FratiS Omnia Vitiat in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of […]

Definition of Freebench An estate analagous to dower, which, by the custom of most manors, the widow of a copyholder had in the land of which her husband was tenant. Freebench was abolished by the Law of Property Act, 1922 Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]

Definition of Friendly Suit A suit brought between parties by mutual arrangement in order to obtain a decision upon some point in which both are interested Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Friendly Suit in the Dictionaries, Friendly Suit in our […]

Definition of Freehold Tenure At the time of the Conquest land was held by military tenure, socage tenure, or copyhold tenure. Both military and socage tenures were freehold tenures ; they were held in return for services which a free man might not think it derogatory to perform. In 1660, […]

Definition of Frustration The discharge of a contract rendered impossible of performance by external causes beyond the contemplation of the parties. e.g., in Metropolitan Water Board r. Dick Kerr, [1917] 2 K. B. 1, work under a contract to buiJd a reservoir was completely stopped by an order […]

Definition of Freeman One who possesses the freedom of a borough or city and the accompanying rights and privileges. Honorary freedom is bestowed on persons of distinction as an honour Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Freeman in the Dictionaries, […]

Definition of Freight The reward payable to a carrier by sea for the safe carriage and delivery of goods. See Dead Freight Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Freight in the Dictionaries, Freight in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

Definition of Fresh Suit (Pursuit.) The following of a thing or person at once with the intention of reclamation Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Fresh Suit in the Dictionaries, Fresh Suit in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics […]

Definition of Friendly Societies Societies established to provide by the voluntary subscriptions of their members, for the relief or maintenance of the members and their families during sickness or old age, and their widows and orphan children. They must be registered. (Friendly Societies Act, […]

Definition of Friendly Suit A suit brought between parties by mutual arrangement in order to obtain a decision upon some point in which both are interested Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Friendly Suit in the Dictionaries, Friendly Suit in our […]