European Political Community in Europe Description of European Political Community The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes european political community in the following terms: [1] In the early 1950s ministers from the six member states of the European Coal and Steel […]
Border Control in Europe Border Control in Visas and Border Controls This section examines Border Control in the legal framework of the European Union Immigration and Asylum Law.
Border Control Measures in Europe Other border control measures in Visas and Border Controls This section examines Other border control measures in the legal framework of the European Union Immigration and Asylum Law.
Bodies in Europe Bodies providing the information in relation to the E.U. Services Directive The following is an examination of bodies providing the information regarding the European Union Servicies Directive [1]: Bodies providing the information: Obligation of assistance to recipients […]
Bond in Europe Definition of Bond
A single bond is a contract under seal to pay a sum of money (a common money bond), or a sealed writing acknowledging a debt, present or future. A double or conditional bond is where a condition is added that if the obligor does or forbears from doing […]
Eurosclerosis in Europe Description of Eurosclerosis The following is a short description of eurosclerosis in the European Union context: Hardening of Europe's economic arteries (see more in this European encyclopedia). A term used to denote stagnation arising from rigid labour laws, high […]
Implied Competence in Europe Description of Implied competence The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes implied competence in the following terms: [1] The doctrine that, where a matter would have been within the competence of the Community had it been internal to the EU, […]
Borders in Europe On Borders and Borderwork in Postcolonial Europe Harry Blagg, from the Plymouth University, made a contribution to the 2012 Annual Conference of the European Society of Criminology, in the category "Criminological Theory, Research and Education," under the title […]
Bodily Harm in Europe Causing Grievous Bodily Harm in Germany Provisions relating to causing grievous bodily harm in the German Criminal Code [1]: This criminal issue is covered by Chapter Seventeen, under the heading "Offences Against the Person," located in Section 226 Causing […]
Bosnian Crisis in Europe Description of Bosnian crisis The Concise Encyclopedia of the European Union describes bosnian crisis in the following terms: [1] The break-up of the former Yugoslavia in the early 1990s led to declarations of independence by Slovenia and Croatia and growing […]
Borrowing in Europe Company Law: Security for borrowing – company charges Find out more information about this subject here: Types of charge over company properties Priority of Company Charges Registration of Company Charges Register of Company Charges Other forms of registration of […]
Bolshevik in Europe Bolshevik History Majority’ group of the Russian Social Democratic Party, led by Lenin. Split from the more moderate Mensheviks in 1912. Seized power in the second revolution of 1917. ‘Bolshevik’ remained the official name of the Soviet Communist Party until 1952. […]
Boule in Europe Boule, advisory council and later a representative legislative body that formed part of the governmental apparatus in ancient Greek city-states. At first the boule was composed of nobles and was strictly a consultative body, convoked to assist the king. In Athens, membership in […]
Definition of Boy Del I V. Drummond ((1809), 11 East, 142). The memorandum or note in writing required by the Statute of Frauds must contain, either in itself or by reference, the terms of the agreementThe plaintiff was publishing an illustrated Shakespeare in parts, to be published in a […]
Definition of Boyes V. Garritt (26 Ch. D. 531). B. left a will giving all his property to C, who knew that he was to hold as trustee, though he iiad not been told the particular trusts. After B’s death a letter was found addressed to C, and stating that the property, all of which was […]
Definition of Bonded Warehouse A secure place approved by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise for the deposit of dutiable goods upon which duty has not been paid Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Bonded Warehouse in the Dictionaries, Bonded […]
Definition of Bon Or Urn Emptio Or Venditio The purchase or sale of an insolvent estate (the universal succession of a debtor), by or to one that offers to satisfy the largest proportion of the claims of the creditors ; a praetorian mode of execution. (Roman law.) Browse You might be […]
Definition of Bonorum Possessio Possession of the property. The praetorian situation corresponding to civil law hereditas ; an inheritance to which a universal successor succeeded in virtue of the intervention of the Praetor. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references […]
Definition of Bonorum Possessor The praetorian heir. The universal successor of a deceased person in virtue of the intervention of the Praetor. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Bonorum Possessor in the Dictionaries, Bonorum Possessor […]
Definition of Booty Of War Military arms, equipment and stores captured on land. It belongs to the Crown Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Booty Of War in the Dictionaries, Booty Of War in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from […]
Definition of Borough A town incorporated by Royal Charter with a common seal, the right to hold lands and the right to contract, sue- and be sued in the name of the Mayor 9 Aldermen and Burgesses of It is subject to the Municipal Corporations Act, 1882 Browse You might be interested in these […]
Definition of Borough Court An inferior Court of record for the trial of civil actions which by charter, custom or otherwise, is, or ought to be, holden in a borough, but does not include a County Court. (Municipal Corporations Act, 1882, s. 7.) Browse You might be interested in these […]
Definition of Borough English A customary mode of descent, under which the youngest son inherited land to the exclusion of his elder brothers.It was abolished by the Law of Property Act, 1922 Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Borough English in the […]
Definition of Borough Sessions The quarter sessions of a borough Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Borough Sessions in the Dictionaries, Borough Sessions in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of […]
Definition of Bote Compensation Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Bote in the Dictionaries, Bote in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find synonyms and related […]
Definition of Bottomry A bond entered into by the owner of a ship or his agent, whereby, in consideration of a sum of money advanced for the use of the ship, the borrower undertakes to repay the same with interest if the ship terminate her voyage successfully, the debt being lost in case of […]
Definition of Bought And Sold Notes Documents which are usually delivered bv brokers to their principals on the conclusion of a contract of sale and purchase, the bought note being delivered to the buyer, and the sold note to the seller. The notes should contain the names of both the […]
Definition of Bounds The trespass committed by a person who excavates minerals underground beyond the boundary of his land is called working out of bounds. The person on whose land the trespass is committed may bring an action for damages or for an injunction, and an account of the minerals […]
Definition of Bounty Monies payable by the Crown, either as rewards, e.g., to the officers and crew of a King’s ship, or as inducements to exporters, etc., or by way of charity Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Bounty in the Dictionaries, Bounty in […]
Definition of Bowman V. Taylor ((1834), 2 Aid. & El. 278). Held, that parties to a deed are estopped in the absence of fraud from denying statements of fact set out therein Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Bowman V. Taylor in the Dictionaries, […]
Definition of Board Of Green Cloth The Counting House of the King’s Household. It consists of the Lord Steward, the Treasurer, the Comptroller and the Master of the Household, with their clerical assistants Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Board Of […]
Definition of Board Of Trade The Lords of the Committee of the Privy Council appointed for the consideration of matters relating to trade and foreign plantations. (Interpretation Act, 1889, s. 12, sub-s. 8.) The Committee, as regulated by the Order of 1782 and subsequent Orders in Council, […]
Definition of Bocland ; Bookland Before the Norman Conquest this meant land held of the King by book or charter, as opposed to folcland or laenland. At first such grants were made only to ecclesiastical bodies, but subsequently they were made to laymen Browse You might be interested in these […]
Definition of Bolton V. Prentice ((1746), Str. 1214). Held, that if a wife is compelled to live apart from her husband owing to his conduct, she has an irrevocable authority to pledge his credit for necessaries, even with persons whom he has forbidden to trust her Browse You might be […]
Definition of Bona Fide In good faith, honestly, without fraud, collusion or participation in wrong-doing Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Bona Fide in the Dictionaries, Bona Fide in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the […]
Definition of Bona Notabilia Goods situated in another diocese to that in which a deceased had died Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Bona Notabilia in the Dictionaries, Bona Notabilia in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from […]
Definition of Bona Vacantia Goods without an apparent owner in which no one claims a property but the King, such as royal fish, shipwrecks, treasure trove. In Roman law it was property left by a deceased person who had no successor. It generally went to the fiscusIn default of any person […]
Definition of Board Of Education The Government Department charged with the administration of education. The President is usually a Member of the House of Commons and the Cabinet. (Board of Education Act, 1899.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription […]
Bouvier´s Law Dictionary and Institutes of American Law in Europe Review of Bouvier´s Law Dictionary and Institutes of American Law This review was written in North American Review (July, 1861) by S. Austin Allibone, author of the Dictionary of Authors The author of these volumes taught […]
Bouvier’s Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia in Europe Bouvier’s Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia (3d revision), 8th ed., West Publishing Company, 1914, 3 volumes; reprinted in 1984 by William S. Hein & Co., Inc. Acording to Morris L. Cohen et Al. (How to Find the Law, 412, […]
Bouvier’s Dictionary of Law in Europe In 1839, John Bouvier wrote and published A Law Dictionary Adapted To The Constitution And Laws Of The United States Of America And Of The Several States Of The American Union With References to the Civil and Other Systems of Foreign Law. Until middle of […]