Category: O

  • Overseers

    Definition of Overseers See Poor Law Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overseers in the Dictionaries, Overseers in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Overriding Trust

    Definition of Overriding Trust A trust which takes precedence of other trusts previously declared Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overriding Trust in the Dictionaries, Overriding Trust in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from […]

  • Oyer And Terminer

    Definition of Oyer And Terminer To hear and determine. A commission to the Judges to try offences committed in a certain area. See Assize Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Oyer And Terminer in the Dictionaries, Oyer And Terminer in our legal […]

  • Overseers

    Definition of Overseers See Poor Law Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overseers in the Dictionaries, Overseers in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Overt Act

    Definition of Overt Act An open act ; an act capable of being observed, and from which an intention may be deduced. Used in the law of treason and conspiracy Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Overt Act in the Dictionaries, Overt Act in our legal […]

  • Oyer And Terminer

    Definition of Oyer And Terminer To hear and determine. A commission to the Judges to try offences committed in a certain area. See Assize Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Oyer And Terminer in the Dictionaries, Oyer And Terminer in our legal […]

  • Omnes Mcentiam Habent His, Qua Pro Se Indulta Sunt, Renunciare

    Definition of Omnes Mcentiam Habent His, Qua Pro Se Indulta Sunt, Renunciare Every one has liberty to renounce those things which are granted for his benefit Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Omnes Mcentiam Habent His, Qua Pro Se Indulta Sunt, […]

  • Order In Council

    Definition of Order In Council An Order made by the King by and with the advice of His Majesty’s Privy Council, for the purposes of government, either in virtue of the royal prerogative or under statutory authority Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription […]

  • Omnia Praesumuntur Contra Spoliatorem

    Definition of Omnia Praesumuntur Contra Spoliatorem All things are presumed against a wrongdoer. See Armory v. Delamirie Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Omnia Praesumuntur Contra Spoliatorem in the Dictionaries, Omnia Praesumuntur Contra […]

  • Ordinance

    Definition of Ordinance (1) Of Parliament. Formerly an Act of Parliament which lacked the consent of one of the three elements, Crown, Lords and Commons. (2) A declaration of the Crown lacking the authority of Parliament Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]