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Outlawry
Definition of Outlawry Where an indictment has been found against a person and summary process proves ineffectual to compel him to appear, process of outlawry may be issued, though in practice this is never done. See Process Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]
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Oleron, Laws Of
Definition of Oleron, Laws Of A collection of customs of the sea compiled in the twelfth century at Oleron, an island off the west coast of France Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Oleron, Laws Of in the Dictionaries, Oleron, Laws Of in our legal […]
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Law Of Nations
Definition of Law Of Nations International law or public international law. It is a literal translation of the Latin phrase jus gentium, which meant, however, those rules of law which are common to all civilised nations Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]
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Law Of Nature
Definition of Law Of Nature The jus naturale. The Roman conception of a hypothetical law of a bygone state of nature or golden age, and believed to exist in part in all then existing bodies of law ; to be ascertained by segregating the principles common to many or all of them, i. e., the…
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Law Of Property Acts
Definition of Law Of Property Acts The name given to the following group of Acts : Law of Property Acts, 1922, 1925 ; Administration of Estates Act, 1925; Land Charges Act, 1925; Land Registration Act, 1925; Settled Land Act, 1925; Trustee Act, 1925; Universities and College Estates Act, […]
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Law Officers Of The Crown
Definition of Law Officers Of The Crown The Attorney-General and the Solicitor-General Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Law Officers Of The Crown in the Dictionaries, Law Officers Of The Crown in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]
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Law Report
Definition of Law Report A published account of a legal proceeding, giving a statement of the facts, the arguments on both sides, and the reasons the Court gave for its judgment. Reports by barristers are cited in argument as precedents. Regular law reporting appears to have commenced in the […]
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Law Society
Definition of Law Society Formed in 1825, incorporated in 1831, and entrusted with the custody of the roll of solicitors, 1888.Since 1877 no person can be admitted as a solicitor unless he has obtained from the society a certificate that he has passed certain examinations. It issues the annual […]
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Lawford V. Billericay Rural Council
Definition of Lawford V. Billericay Rural Council ((1903), L. R. 1 K. B. 779). Held, that if a corporation has accepted the benefit of necessary work done, or necessary goods supplied, it is liable to pay for the same, although the contract is not under seal Browse You might be interested in […]
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Law Of Property Acts
Definition of Law Of Property Acts The name given to the following group of Acts : Law of Property Acts, 1922, 1925 ; Administration of Estates Act, 1925; Land Charges Act, 1925; Land Registration Act, 1925; Settled Land Act, 1925; Trustee Act, 1925; Universities and College Estates Act, […]