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Definition of Alien Enemy The subject of a foreign State with which this country is at war. Also a person (1) in the military c ; naval service of the enemy, (2) in the enemy navigation, or identified with the enemy by the grant of exceptional trading facilities, (3) domiciled or resident and […]

Definition of Alienage, Declaration Of A declaration by a British subject that he abandons his status as such. (The British Nationality and Status of Aliens Act, 1914, ss. 14, 15.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Alienage, Declaration Of in the […]

Definition of Alienation The power of the owner or tenant to dispose of his interest in real or personal property. Alienation may be voluntary, e.g., by conveyance or will ; or involuntary, e.g., seizure under a judgment order for debt Browse You might be interested in these references tools: […]

Definition of Alienation In Mortmain The alienation of lands or tenements to any corporation, sole or aggregate, ecclesiastical or temporal. See Mortmain Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Alienation In Mortmain in the Dictionaries, Alienation In […]

Definition of Alieni Juris A person under potestas manus or mancipium. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Alieni Juris in the Dictionaries, Alieni Juris in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European […]

Definition of Alimony That allowance which is made to a woman for her support out of her husband’s estate under a sentence of divorce or of judicial separation. It may also be ordered during the pendency of the suit : alimony pendentc lite Browse You might be interested in these references […]

Definition of Alba Firma White rents : quit rents payable in silver or white money, in contradistinction to black rents, i. e., reserved in work, grain, etc Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Alba Firma in the Dictionaries, Alba Firma in our legal […]

Definition of Alio Intuitu With a motive other than the ostensible and proper one Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Alio Intuitu in the Dictionaries, Alio Intuitu in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European […]

Definition of Alderman (originally Ealdorman (q.v.)). A senior member of the governing body of a city, borough or county Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Alderman in the Dictionaries, Alderman in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

Definition of Aliquis Non Debet Ease Judex In Propria Causa Quia Non Potest Esse Judex Et Pars No man ought to be a judge in his own cause, because he cannot act as a judge and at the same time be a party Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Aliquis […]