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  • Villein Tenure

    Definition of Villein Tenure See Tenure; Service Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Villein Tenure in the Dictionaries, Villein Tenure in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal […]

  • Voluntas Reputabatur Pro Facto

    Definition of Voluntas Reputabatur Pro Facto The will is to be taken for the deed Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Voluntas Reputabatur Pro Facto in the Dictionaries, Voluntas Reputabatur Pro Facto in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

  • Viscount

    Definition of Viscount The fourth in rank of the peers ; he ranks above a baron and below an earl. The title dates from 1440 Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Viscount in the Dictionaries, Viscount in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

  • Villenage

    Definition of Villenage The status of a villein ; villein tenure Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Villenage in the Dictionaries, Villenage in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the […]

  • Voluntas Testatoris Est Ambulatoria Usque Ad Extremum Vita Exitum

    Definition of Voluntas Testatoris Est Ambulatoria Usque Ad Extremum Vita Exitum The will of a testator is ambulatory [or revocable] down to the very end of his life Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Voluntas Testatoris Est Ambulatoria Usque Ad […]

  • Vocatio In Jus

    Definition of Vocatio In Jus A summons before a magistrate. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Vocatio In Jus in the Dictionaries, Vocatio In Jus in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of […]

  • Vindicatio

    Definition of Vindicatio A real action, especially the real action by which a title to real property could be made out, brought by the owner (dominus) against the person in possession. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Vindicatio in the […]

  • Volunteer

    Definition of Volunteer (1) A person who gives his services without any express or implied promise of remuneration. He is not entitled to any compensation for injuries sustained by him. (2) A person who is an object of bounty under a will or settlement as opposed to one who gives valuable […]

  • Voluntary

    Definition of Voluntary Without valuable consideration. A voluntary gift, conveyance or contract is valid if under seal. A voluntary conveyance is avoided if the owner becomes bankrupt within two years, or within ten years unless he was fully solvent at the time of the conveyance, irrespective […]

  • Vint V. Padget

    Definition of Vint V. Padget ((1858), 2 De G. & J. 611). Two estates were mortgaged to distinct mortgagees. The mortgagor then made a second mortgage of the two estates to another person. Afterwards the two first mortgages were transferred to one person, with notice of the second mortgage. The […]