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Vis

was a vis armata, i.e. vis cum armis, or vis simplex, i.e. vis sine armis, 1 Reeves, c. 6, p. 322.

Public policy vis-'-vis policy of law

Public policy vis-'-vis policy of law, the term 'public policy' has an entirely different and more intensive meaning from the policy of law. Winfield defined it as a principle of judicial legislation or interpretation founded on...

Vis major force majeure usual

Vis major force majeure usual, the expression 'force majeure' is not a mere French version of the Latin expression 'vis major'. It is undoubtedly a term of wider import. Difficulties have arisen in the past as...

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Vi laica removend'

Vi laica removend', a writ that lies where two persons contend for a church, and one of them enters

Within 6 months from the date on which it is so let

Within 6 months from the date on which it is so let, the expression within 6 months from the date

Qu'cunque vi' dat'

Qu'cunque vi' dat', whichever way you take it.

Trespass vi et armis

Trespass vi et armis, Trespass with force and arm

Vi' servitus

Vi' servitus (servitude of way), a right of way over another's land.

Vis major

Vis major, insuperable accident, irresistible force. See ACT OF GOD. Means 'act of God' is a mere short way of expressing the proposition that a common carrier is not liable for any accident as to which...

Vis legibus est inimica

Vis legibus est inimica. 3 Inst. 176.-(Violence is inimical to the laws.)

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