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  • Ways Are Either Public Or Private

    Definition of Ways Are Either Public Or Private Public ways are called highways (q.v.). A private way is either an easement or a customary right Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Ways Are Either Public Or Private in the Dictionaries, Ways Are Either […]

  • Way-going Crop

    Definition of Way-going Crop See Away-going Crop Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Way-going Crop in the Dictionaries, Way-going Crop in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal […]

  • Wayleave

    Definition of Wayleave A right of way over or through land for the carriage of minerals from a mine or quarry, generally created by express grant or by reservation. See Way Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Wayleave in the Dictionaries, Wayleave in […]

  • Wager Of Law

    Definition of Wager Of Law Compurgation (q.v.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Wager Of Law in the Dictionaries, Wager Of Law in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the Legal […]

  • Waring, Ex P.

    Definition of Waring, Ex P. ((1815), 19 Ves. 345). Held, that where both the acceptor and drawer of bills are insolvent, the securities held by the acceptor against the bills are available to the bill holders Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription […]

  • Wager

    Definition of Wager Mutual promises between two persons that one will pay the other a certain sum of money if a certain event happens or is ascertained to have happened. At common law a wager constituted a good contract, unless it was contrary to public policy, morality or the like ; but by […]

  • Wagering Policy

    Definition of Wagering Policy A policy effected on a ship, etc., in which the insurer has no insurable interest. See Interest Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Wagering Policy in the Dictionaries, Wagering Policy in our legal dictionaries, Related […]

  • Warrant

    Definition of Warrant An authority under hand and seal. It is used in executing process in civil and criminal cases, for the arrest of persons, or for their production in Court as witnesses Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Warrant in the […]

  • Ward Mote

    Definition of Ward Mote Formerly a Court of the wards of the City of London Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Ward Mote in the Dictionaries, Ward Mote in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, […]

  • Wages

    Definition of Wages Money payable by a master to his servant in respect of services. Some wages are preferential debts in bankruptcy (see Debt). No wages of any servant, labourer or workman can be attached by order of any Court of record or inferior Court Browse You might be interested in […]