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Definition of Viscount The fourth in rank of the peers ; he ranks above a baron and below an earl. The title dates from 1440 Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Viscount in the Dictionaries, Viscount in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse […]

Definition of Vindicatio A real action, especially the real action by which a title to real property could be made out, brought by the owner (dominus) against the person in possession. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Vindicatio in the […]

Definition of Vint V. Padget ((1858), 2 De G. & J. 611). Two estates were mortgaged to distinct mortgagees. The mortgagor then made a second mortgage of the two estates to another person. Afterwards the two first mortgages were transferred to one person, with notice of the second mortgage. The […]

Definition of Violenta Praesumptio Aliquando Est Plena Probatio Violent presumption is often proof Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Violenta Praesumptio Aliquando Est Plena Probatio in the Dictionaries, Violenta Praesumptio Aliquando Est Plena […]

Definition of Vir Et Uxor Censentur In Lege Una Persona Husband and wife are considered one person in law Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Vir Et Uxor Censentur In Lege Una Persona in the Dictionaries, Vir Et Uxor Censentur In Lege Una Persona in […]

Definition of Vicar A delegate; the incumbent of a parish church not being a rector (q.v.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Vicar in the Dictionaries, Vicar in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of […]

Definition of Vicars V. Wilcocks ((1806), 8 East, 1). The defendant told third persons that the plaintiff had done damage in the defendant’s rope yard, and in consequence the plaintiff was dismissed by his employer. Held, that the plaintiff could not recover as the damages alleged were too […]

Definition of Vice-Chancellor The first Vice-Chancellor was appointed in 1813 to relieve the Lord Chancellor of some of his duties as o. Judge of first instance of the Court of Chancery ; in 1841, two more Vice-Chancellors were appointed. They were transferred to the Chancery Division of the […]

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

Definition of Videlicet (Viz.). Namely; that is to say Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Videlicet in the Dictionaries, Videlicet in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal […]