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Eyres, or circuits. 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 62

Lat Repetition. In the Roman law, a bonitary owner might liberate a slave, and the quirltary owner’s repetition (iteraiio) of the process effected a complete manumission. Brown

est jns enndl, ambnlandi bominis | non etiam Jnmentum agendi vol vobien-lnm. A way is the right of going or walking, and does not Include the right of driving a beast of burden or a carriage. Co. Litt 66a; Inst. 2, 3, pr.; Mackeld. Rom. Law, 1818

Lat In tbe oivil law. A way; a right of way belonging as a servitude to an estate ln the country, (preedium rusticum.) The right of way was of three kinds: (1) iter, a right to walk, or ride on horseback, or in a litter; (2) actus, a right to drive a beast or vehicle; […]

Also; likewise; again. This word was formerly used to mark the beginning of a new paragraph or division after the first, whence is derived the common application of it to denote a separate or distinct particular of an account or bill. See Horwitz v. Norris, 60 Pa. 282; Baldwin v. Morgan, 73 Miss. 276, 18 […]

Lat So

Lat. In old praotioe. So that. Formal words in writs. Ita quod habeas corpus, so that you have the body. 2 Mod. 180

Lat So the law is written. Dig. 40, 9, 12. The law must be obeyed notwithstanding the apparent rigor of Its application. 3 Bl. Comm. 430. we must be content with the law as it stands, without inquiring into its reasons. 1 BI. Comm. 32

In practice. Leading to or producing an Issue; relating to an Issue or issues. See Colquitt v. Mercer, 44 Ga. 433

Lat. The cog-nizor in a flne. Is cui cognoscitur, the cognizee

A piece of land surrounded by water, webber v. Pere Marquette Boom Co., 62 Mich. 626, 30 N. W. 469; Goff v. Cougle, 118 Mich. 307, 76 N. W. 489, 42 L. R. A. 161

Lat In the civil law. To impose or set upon, as a fine. Calvin. To inflict, as a punishment.’ To make or ordain, as a law

L. Lat An enrolling; a record

In Scotch law. A provision by which certain prohibited acts

In Scotch law. Avoiding or making void; as an irritant clause. See Irritancy.

In Scotch law. The hap-pening of a condition or event by which a charter, contract, or other deed, to which a clause irritant is annexed, becomes void

The operation of water-lng lands for agricultural purposes by arti-ficial means

which cannot be revoked or recalled

Used chief-ly ln criminal law, this term means an im-pulse to commit an unlawful or crimlnal act which cannot be resisted or overcome by the patient because Insanity or mental disease has destroyed the freedom of hls will and hls power of self-control and of choice as to his actions. See McCarty v. Com., 114 […]

See INJURY

The status of a pauper ln England, who cannot be legally removed from the parish or union in whicb

In tiie law of evidence. Not relevant; not relating or applicable to the matter in Issue; not supporting the issue

The absence of tbe quality of relevancy ln evidence or pleadings

Violation or nonobservance of established rules and practices. The want of adherence to some prescribed rule or mode of proceeding; consisting either in omitting to do something that ls necessary for the due aud orderly conductiug of a suit, or doing it in an unseasonable time or Improper manner. 1 Tidd, Pr. 512. And see […]

Not according to rule; Improper or insufficient, by reason of depart-ure from the prescribed course

In Roman law. An officer whose duties are described in Dig. 5, 4, 18, 7. See Id. 48, 8, 6; Cod. 10, 75. Lit-erally, a peace-officer or magistrate

Lat To go at

Lat Moved or excited by anger or passion. A term sometimes former-ly used ln the plea of son assault demesne

By the law ltself; by the mere operation of law. Calvin

By the fact Itself; by the mere fact. By the mere effect of an act or a fact

He hlmself said it; a bare assertion resting on the authority of an in-dividual

Lat He himself; the same; the very person

Lat. Being unwilling. Against or without the assent or consent

See Ebbob

In the law of negligence, and with reference to trespasses on realty, invitation is the act of one who solicits or incites others to enter upon, remain in, or make use of, his property or structures thereon, or who so arranges the proiierty or the means of access to lt or of transit over it […]

The attribute of being secured agaiqst violation. The persons of ambassadors are inviolable

A ceremony which ac-companied the grant of lands ln the feudal ages, and consisted in the open and notorious delivery of possession in the presence of the other vassals, which perpetuated among them the ara of their new acquisition at the time when the art of writing was very little known; and thus the evidence […]

The fact by means of which a right comes into existence

To loan money upon securities of a more or less permanent nature, or to place it ln business ventures or real estate, or otherwise lay it out, so that it may pro-duce a revenue or Income. Drake v. Crane, 127 Mo. 85, 29 S. W. 990, 27 L. R. A. 653; Stramann v. Scheeren, 7 […]

To make proof of a thing. Jacob

LaL Found. Thesaurus inventus, treasure-trove. Non est inventus, [he] is not found

A detailed list of articles of property; a llst or schedule of property, contalnlng a designation or description of each specific article; an itemized list of the various articles constituting a collection, es-tate, stock ln trade, etc., with their estimated or actual values. In law, the term is par-ticularly applied to such a list made […]

one who finds oat or contrives some new thing; one who devises some new art, manufacture, mechanical appliance, or process; one who invents a patentable con-trivance. See Sparkman v. Higgins, 22 Fed. Cas. 879; Henderson ?. Tompkins (C. C.) 60 Fed. 764

In patent law. The act or operation of finding out something new; the process of contriving and producing some-thing not previously known or existing, by the exercise of independent investigation and experiment Also the article or contrlv-ance or composition so Invented. See Lei-dersdorf v. Flint, 15 Fed. Cas. 260; Smith v. Nichols, 21 wall. 118, […]

In the civil Uw. Finding; one of the modes of acquiring title to property by occupancy. Heinecc. lib. 2, tit. 1, f 350

To find out something new; to devise, contrive, and produce something not previously known or existing, by the ex-ercise of independent investigation and ex-periment; particularly applied to machines, mechanical appliances, compositions, and pat-entable inventions of every sort

Lat. In the civil law. Things carried in and brought in. Articles brought into a hired tenement by the hirer or tenant, and which became or were pledged to the lessor as security for the rent Dig. 2. 14, 4, pr. The phrase ls adopted ln Scotch law. See Bell

An encroachment upon the rights of another; the incursion of an army for conquest or plunder, webster. See J3t-na Ins. Co. v. Boon, 95 U. S. 129, 24 L. Ed. 395

Vain; Inadequate to its pur-pose; not of binding force or legal efficacy; lacking In authority or obligation. Hood v. Perry, 75 Ga. 312; State v. Casteel, 110 Ind. 174, 11 N. E. 219; Mutual Ben. L. Ins. Co. v. winne, 20 Mont 20, 49 Pac. 446

one who is under pledge; one wbo has had sureties or pledges given for him. Spelman