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  • Testamenti, Secundum Tabulas

    Definition of Testamenti, Secundum Tabulas According to the tablets or terms of the will. Contra tabulas testamenti, in opposition to the provisions of the will. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Testamenti, Secundum Tabulas in the […]

  • Tenant To The Praecipe

    Definition of Tenant To The Praecipe One against whom a praecipe or writ was issued in a real action. See Recovery Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tenant To The Praecipe in the Dictionaries, Tenant To The Praecipe in our legal dictionaries, […]

  • Tenant To The Praecipe

    Definition of Tenant To The Praecipe One against whom a praecipe or writ was issued in a real action. See Recovery Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Tenant To The Praecipe in the Dictionaries, Tenant To The Praecipe in our legal dictionaries, […]

  • Statutory Declaration

    Definition of Statutory Declaration A written statement of facts which the person making it (the declarant) signs and solemnly declares to be true before a commissioner or magisterial officer. Making a false statutory declaration is a misdemeanour (Perjury Act, 1911) Browse You might be […]

  • Special Case

    Definition of Special Case The parties to an action may, after the writ of summons has been issued, concur in stating the questions of law arising in the action in the form of a special case for the opinion of the Court without pleading. (Order XXXIV, r. 1.) The Court may direct questions of […]

  • Special Pleader

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

  • Special Sessions

    Definition of Special Sessions Meetings of two or more justices of the peace held for the purpose of executing some jurisdiction (such as the licensing of ale-houses) which can be exercised by justices out of quarter sessions Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]

  • Specialia Generalibus Derogant

    Definition of Specialia Generalibus Derogant Special words derogate from general ones Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Specialia Generalibus Derogant in the Dictionaries, Specialia Generalibus Derogant in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, […]

  • Specialty

    Definition of Specialty A contract under seal Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Specialty in the Dictionaries, Specialty in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, […]

  • Specific Performance

    Definition of Specific Performance Where damages would be an inadequate compensation for the breach of an agreement, the contractor may be compelled to perform what he has agreed to do by a decree of specific performance, e.g., in contracts for the sale, purchase or lease of land, or for the […]