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That part of a bill ln equity wherein Is given the appropriate and technical description of the court in which the bill is filed

In the law of con-tracts. Additional terms or propositions to he added to a former agreement

Lat In the civil law. To adjudge or condemn; to assign, allot, or deliver; to sell. In the Roman law, addico was one of the three words used to express the extent of the clvll jurisdiction of the praetors

Money paid by a vassal to his lord upon the selling or exchanging of a feud. Enc. Lond

To fallow. Bract fol. 228b. See Wabactum

At will. Bract fol. 27a. Ad voluntatem domini, at the will of the lord

For life

For life. Bract, fol. 13b. In feodo, vel ad vitam; in fee, or for life. Id

To

According to value. Duties are either ad valorem or speei/fc; the former when the duty Is laid in the form of a percentage on the value of the property; the latter where It ls imposed as a fixed sum on each article of a class without regard to its value. The term ad valorem tax […]

To the value. See Ad Vaiobem

To the

To the most extended Import of the terms; in a sense as universal as the terms wlll reach. 2 Eden, 54.

For a term which has passed, words In the Latin form of the writ of entry employed at common law to recover, on behalf of a land-lord, possession of premises, from a tenant holding over after the expiration of the term for which they were demised. See Fitzh. Nat Brev. 201.

For a

For

For answer-ing; to make answer; words used in certain writs employed for bringing a person before the court to make answer in defense in a proceeding. Thus there is a capias ad respondendum, q. v.; also a habeas corpus ad respondendum

For repairing and keeping In suitable condition

To recog-nlze. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 65, | 12. Formal words in old writs

A technical expression in the old records of the Excheq-uer, signifying, to put to the bar and in-terrogate as to a charge made; to arraign on a trial

To which there was no answer. A phrase used in the reports, where a point advanced in argument by one party was not denied by the other; or where a point or argument of counsel was not met or noticed by the court; or where an objection was met by the court, and not replied […]

To whlch the court agreed. Yearb. P. 20 Hen. VI. 27.

To which. A term used in the computation of time or distance, as cor-relative to a quo; denotes the end or termi-nal point. See A Quo

on complaint of

Lat. For pious (re-llgious or charitable) uses or purposes. Used with reference to gifts and bequests

To show. Form-al words in old writs, fleta, lib. 4, c. 65, t 12

To the nuisance, or annoyance. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 52, 8 19. Ad nocumentum liberi tenementi sui, to the nuisance of his freehold. Formal words ln the old assise of nuisance. 3 BL Comm. 221

Accustomed to bite. Cro. Car. 254. A material averment in declarations for* damage done by a dog to persons or animals. 1 Chit Pl. 888 ; 2 Chit. Pl. 597

A writ directed to a coroner commanding him to hold a second inquest. See 45 Law J. Q-B. 711

To the

To the

At hand; ready for use. Bt querens sectam habeat ad manum; and the plaintiff immediately have hls suit ready. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 44, | 2

For

For the sult; for the pur-poses of the suit; pending the suit A guard* ian ad litem Is a guardian appointed to prosecute or defend a suit on behalf of a party Incapacitated by infancy or otherwise

At large; at liberty; free, or unconflned. Ire ad largum, to go at large. Plowd. 37

To

To judgment; to court. Ad judicium provocarc; to summon to court; to commence an action; a term of the Roman iaw. Dig. 5, 1, 13, 14

In the mean time. An oflicer ad interim is one appointed to fill a temporary vacancy, or to discharge the du-tles of the office during the absence or temporary incapacity of its regular incumbent

At the instance. 2 Mod. 44. Ad instantiam partis, at the in-stance of a party. Hale, Com. Law, 28

To lnqulre; a wrlt of inquiry; a judicial writ, commanding inquiry to be made of any thing relating to a cause pending in court. Cowell

Thereunto. Ad inde requisite, thereunto required. Townsh. Pl. 22

To the same point, or effect Ad idem facit, it makes to or goes to establish the same point Bract, fol. 27b

At this day. 1 Leon. 90

To tbe person. A term used ln logic with reference to a personal argument

For this; for this special pur-pose. An attorney ad hoc, or a guardian or curator ad hoc, Is one appointed for a spe-cial purpose, generally to represent the client or infant in the particular action in which the appointment ls made. Sallier v. Rosteet, 108 La. 378, 32 South. 383; Blenvenu v. In-surnnce Co., 33 […]

To the grievance, injury, or oppression. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 47, f 10

To

To farm. Derived from an old Saxon word denoting rent Ad flrmam noctis was a fine or penalty equal in amount to the estimated cost of entertaining the klng for one night. CowelL. Ad feodi flrmam, to fee farm. Spelman

Abbreviated ad fin. To the end. It is used in citations to books, as a direction to read from the place designated to the end of the chapter, section, etc. Ad flnem litis, at the end of the sult

To the middle of the way; to the central line of the road. Park-er v. Inhabitants of Framingham, 8 Metc. (Mass.) 260