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Unclaimed property

three months' public notice by advertisement. A second claimant showing better title may recover the stock from the re-transferee, and if

Quod prius est verius est; et quod prius est tempore potius est jure

first is truer, and what is first in time is better in law.

Universalia sunt notoria singularibus

Universalia sunt notoria singularibus, things universal are better known than things particular.

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University

commissioners were appointed with powers to frame statutes for the better government, etc., of Oxford University, and the colleges therein; and

Unmarried

not married. Unmarried daughters under the Hindu law have got better claims on the 'stridhana' of the mother, Rajban v. Rahim

Vejours

take a view of any place in question, for the better decision of the right thereto; also persons appointed to view

Voluntary

accused's position in the contemplated proceedings will or may be better or worse according to whether of not the statement is

Warectare

the spring, in order to let it lie fallow for better improvement, which in Kent is called summer-land, Jac. Law Dict

Weights and measures

of Food (Weights and Measures) Act, 1926, provides for the better protection of the public in relation to the sale of

Quotiens idem sermo duas sententias exprimit: ea polissimum excipiatur, que rei generanda aptior est

two meanings, that is to be taken which is the better fitted for effecting the proposed end.

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