IN LAW

In the intendment, contem-plation, or inference of the law; Implied or Inferred by law; existing in law or by force of law. See In Fact

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IN JUS VOCARE

To call, cite, or summon to court Inst. 4, 16, 3; Calvin. In jus vocando, summoning to court 3 BL Comm. 279

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IN JUDICIO

In Roman law. In the course of an actual trial; before a judge, (judex.) A cause, during its preparatory stages, conducted before the prtetor, was said to be in jure; in its second stage, after it had been sent to a judex tor trial, it was said to be in judicio

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IN JURE

In law; according to law. In the Roman practice, the procedure in an action was divided into two stages. The first was said to be in jure; it took place before the prsetor, and included the formal and Introductory part and the settlement of ques-tions of law. The second stage was committed to the judex, […]

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IN ITINERE

In eyre; on a journey or circuit. In old English law, the justices in itinere (or ln eyre) were those who made a circuit through the kingdom once ln seven years for the purposes of trying causes. 3 Bl. Comm. 58

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IN INVITUM

Against an unwilling party; against one not assenting. A term applied to proceedings against an adverse party, to which he does not consent

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IN XNITIO

In or at the beginning. In initio litis, at the beginning, or ln the first stage of the snit Bract fol. 400

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IN GROSS

In a large quantity or sura; without division or particulars;’ by whole-sale. Green v. Taylor, 10 Fed. Cas. No. 1,126

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IN GENERALI PASSAGIO

In the general passage; that is, on the journey to Palestine with the general company or body of Crusaders. This term was of frequent occurrence in the old law of essoins, as a means of accounting for the absence of the party, and was distinguished from simplex possagi-urn, which meant that he was performing a […]

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IN GENERE

In kind; ln the same genus or class; the same in quantity and quality, but not individually the same. In the Roman law, things which may be given or restored in genere are distinguished from such as must be given or restored in specie; that is, identically. Mackeld. Rom. Law, | 16L

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IN FULL LIFE

Continuing ln both physical and civil existence; that is, neither actually dead nor civiliter mortuus

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IN FULL

Relating to the whole or full amount; os a receipt in full. Complete; giving all details. Bard v. wood, 8 Metc. (Mass.) 75

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IN FINE

Lat At the end. Used, in references, to indicate that the passage cited is at the end of a book, chapter, section, etc

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IN FORMA PAUPERIS

In the character or manner of a pauper. Describes permission given to a poor person to sue without liability for costs

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IN FEODO

In fee. Bract fol. 207; Fleta, lib. 2, c. 64, $ 15. Seisitus in feodo, seised in fee. Fleta, lib. 3, c. 7, 11

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IN FIERI

In being made; in process of formation or development; hence, incomplete or inchoate. Legal proceedings are described as in fieri until judgment is entered

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IN FACT

Actual, real; as dlstlngulsh-ed from implied or inferred. Resulting from the acts of parties. Instead of from the act or intendment of law

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IN FACIE ECCLESLS

In the face of the church. A term applied In the law of England to marriages, which are required to be solemnized in a parish church or public chapel, unless by dispensation or license. 1 Bl. Comm. 439; 2 Steph. Comm. 288, 289. Applied ln Bracton to tiie old mode of conferring dower. Bract fol. […]

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IN EXTREMIS

In extremity; ln the last’ extremity; in the last illness. 2 Bl. Comm. 375, 500; Prince v. Hazleton, 20 Johns. (N. Y.) 502, 11 Am. Dec. 307. Agens in extremis, being in extremity. Bract, fol. 373b. Declarations in extremis, dying declarations. 1 Greenl. Ev. | 156; wilson v. Boerem, 15 Johns. (N. Y.) 286

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IN EQUITY

In a court of equlty, as distinguished from a court of law; in the purview, consideration, or contemplation of equity; according to the doctrines of equity

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IN DORSO

on the back. 2 Bl. Comm. 468; 2 Steph. Comm. 164. In dorao reoordi, on the back of the record. 5 Coke, 45. Hence the English indorse, indorsement, etc

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