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Ambactus

Ambactus, a servant or client, Cowel

Advocate

Advocate, [Lat. Advocatus], a patron of a cause assisting his client with advice, and pleading for him. He is defined by Ulpian (Dig. 50, tit. 13) to be any

to incriminate him; see National Asscn. of Operative Plasterers v. Smithies, 1906 AC 434. Communications between solicitor and client are privileged, but not communications to others (Jonesv. G. C. Ry., 1910 AC 4). See further the titles

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Deed

usually submitted to the legal advisers of the several parties, to be approved of by them on their client's behalf, the request of reading seldom occurs. In strict practice, the engrossment is examined with the draft by

Third party

by two in a definite relation to one another, as principal and agent, guardian and ward, solicitor and client. See AS AGAINST, AS BETWEEN. As to third-party insurance of motor vehicles; by the (English) Road Traffic Act,

Dominus litis

of 1961)] The controller of a suit or litigation; also an advocate who, after the death of his client, prosecuted a suit to sentence for the executor's use, Civil Law Dominus litis, the plaintiff is dominus litis,

Patron

one who has the disposition of an ecclesiastical benefice; (2) among the Romans an advocate or defender. See CLIENT.

Uberrima fides

uberrima fides are those entered into between persons in a particular relationship, as guardian and ward, solicitor and client, insurer and insured [as to which last, see London Assurance Co. v. Mansel, (1879) 11 Ch D 363;

Abstract of title

ed., p. 302. Upon a sale or mortgage, the solicitor of the vendor prepares the abstract at his client's expense (except on sales to a company under the Lands Clauses Act, 1845, s. 22, when it must

Relevancy and admissibility

may not be admissible, for example, communication made by spouses during marriage or between an Advocate and his client though relevant are not admissible; so also facts which are admissible may not be relevant, for example, questions

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