Burning In The Hand - Law Dictionary Search Results
Burning in the hand
Matched in: Term Burning in the hand
Scald
or steam to pain or injure by contact with or immersion in any hot fluid as to scald the hand … To burn with hot liquid or steam to pain or injure by contact with or immersion in any hot fluid
Arser in le main
Arser in le main, burning in the hand. The punishment of criminals who had the benefit of clergy, which benefit was abolished by the (English) Criminal
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Common
the original contract or agreement. It differs from a rent, principally in freedom of enjoyment on the one hand, and in freedom from obligation on the other; which the law expresses by the quaint antithesis that it … or appurtenant, i.e., appendant or appurtenant to a house, and not to lands, for turfs are to be burnt in the house, or it may be in gross. (4) Common of estovers or estouviers, or necessaries, a
Merger
or beneficial ownership of that estate, the trust will merge in the legal ownership, but, on the other hand, the legal estate can never be extinguished in the equitable ownership. Merger is either absolute or qualified, for … law. It is said to be 'merged' that is, sunk or drowned, in the greater estate', Cheshiri and Burn's Modern Law of Real Property, 16th Edn., p. 993.
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