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accessorial

accessorial 1 : of or relating to an accessory [ acts] 2 : of lesser importance [the principal has

Accessory

Accessory, Something of secondary or subordinate importance. A person who aids or contributes in the commission of a crime. An accessory is usually liable only if crime is felony, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 14.

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Accessory to adultery

Accessory to adultery, a phrase used in the law of divorce, and derived from the criminal law. It implies more than connivance, which is merely knowledge with consent. A conniver abstains from interference, an accessory directly...

accessory before the fact

accessory before the fact :accessory

accessory after the fact

accessory after the fact :accessory

accessory contract

accessory contract see contract

Accessory right

Accessory right, means a supplementary right that has been added to the main right that is vested in the same owner, Black Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1322.

Adstipulator

Adstipulator, an accessory party to a promise, who received the same promise as his principal did, and could equally receive and exact payment; or he only stipulated for a part of that for which the principal...

Adpromissor

Adpromissor, an accessory to a promise; in order to give a stipulator greater security he guaranteed the fulfilment of a promise, Sand. Just

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