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Ubi non est principalis non potest esse accessorius

est principalis non potest esse accessorius (4 Rep. 43), where there is no principal, there cannot be an accessory.

Treating

any parlia-mentary election, directly or indirectly gives or provides, or causes to be given or provided, or is accessory to giving or providing, or pays any ex-penses for meat, drink, entertainment, or pro-vision, for any person, in

Seal

CORPORATION. Means a device or process by which a stamp is made, and includes any wire or other accessory which is used for ensuring the integrity of any stamp. [Standards of Weight and Measures Act, 1976 (60

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Res accessoria sequitur rem principalem

Res accessoria sequitur rem principalem, (The accessory follows the principal.)

Pawn or Pledge

them owner. By the pledge of a thing, not only the thing itself is pledged, but also, as accessory, the natural increase thereof. If the pledgor have only a limited title to the thing, as for life

Misprision

misprision of felony; but if there be an assent, this makes the person assenting either a principal or accessory. Theftbote, and concealing treasure-trove, are each of them species of negative misprision, 4 Steph. Com. (2) Positive, otherwise

Juri non est consonum quod aliquis accessorius in curia regis convincatur antequam aliquis de facto fuerit attinctus

curia regis convincatur antequam aliquis de facto fuerit attinctus [Lat.], it is not consonant to justice that any accessory should be convicted in the King's court before some one has been attained of the fact

Institutions

equitable (utiles), or good in law, and of Stipulations which are inutiles. The fifth is of Principal and Accessory Stipulations, called sureties or cautions. Titles XXII. Treats of Written Contracts. The five following titles explain contracts made

Incite

be actually committed, he who has incited another to the deed is, in the case of felony, an accessory before the fact; in the case of treason or misdemeanor, a principal

In alta proditione nullus potest esse accessorius sed principalis solummodo

In alta proditione nullus potest esse accessorius sed principalis solummodo [Lat.], in high treason there is no accessory, but principal alone.

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