Tag: FR

  • Frank-fee

    Definition of Frank-fee Freehold land Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Frank-fee in the Dictionaries, Frank-fee in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, Find […]

  • Frankmarriage (freemarriage)

    Definition of Frankmarriage (freemarriage) A dowry or gift free from services to a woman about to marry.Land given in frankmarriage created an estate in tail special if it was given to a husband and wife by some blood relation of the wife. It was held by the husband and wife to them and their […]

  • Frankpledge

    Definition of Frankpledge The system of preserving the peace in force at the time of the Conquest by the compulsory association of men into groups of ten, each member of which was a surety for the others. The view of frankpledge, was the duty of seeing that these associations were kept in […]

  • Frank-tenement

    Definition of Frank-tenement Freehold Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Frank-tenement in the Dictionaries, Frank-tenement in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal Thesaurus, […]

  • Fraud, Constructive

    Definition of Fraud, Constructive Cases in which equity gives relief against acts and contracts, although untainted by any actual evil design, on the ground of general public policy or on some fixed policy of the law. They fall under three main heads : (1) Contracts which no man in his right […]

  • Fraud On A Power

    Definition of Fraud On A Power The failure to exercise a power of appointment bona fide- to the end intended by the donor. For example, a father having power to appoint an estate to any of his children, appoints it to one on the point of death, he being the child’s heir (Hinchinbroke v. […]

  • French Legal System

    French Legal System. An Overview in Europe According to Principles of French Law (see below), in France the approach to case law and doctrinal legal writing is different in administrative and constitutional law to that in civil and criminal law. French Legal Research Unlike England and […]

  • French Legal Abbreviations

    Law Abbreviations in France in Europe List of Legal Abbreviations in France BLD — Bulletin legislatif Dalloz BullCiv — Bulletin des arrets de la cour de cassation, chambres civiles BullCrim — Bulletin des arrets de la cour de cassation, chambres criminelle Cadm — Code […]

  • French Law Court Reports

    Law reports in France in Europe Official Report There is only one official series of French law reports, or at least it is the most important and widely used, the Bulletin des arrêts de la Cour de Cassation. – Paris: Imprimerie des Journaux Officiels, 1798-. The Bulletin forms part of the […]