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Misconception

Misconception, defined, Penal Code, 1860 s. 90. A consent is not such a consent as is intended by any section...

assault [Old French assaut, literally, attack, ultimately from Latin assultus, from assilire to leap (on), attack] 1 : the crime...

deposit 1 : to place for safekeeping or as security [may the property with the court] ;esp : to put...

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judgment also judge·ment [jəj-mənt] n 1 a : a formal decision or determination on a matter or case by a...

Apportionment, a division of a whole into parts (usually unequal) proportioned to the rights of more claimants than one. It...

Licence [fr. licentia, Lat.], a permission given by one man to another to do some act which without such permission...

Market [anciently written mercat, fr. mercatus, Lat.], a public time and place of buying and selling; also purchase and sale....

Parish Apprentices, persons who were bound out by the overseers of parishes, or by the guardians of the poor. The...

Notice to quit. Where there is a tenancy from year to year subsisting, it can only be put an end...

Mortmain [fr. mort, Fr., dead, and main hand], such a state of possession of land as makes it inalienable; whence...

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