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Patron

One who protects supports or countenances a defender

Declaratory actions

the right of the pursuer is craved to be declared; but nothing claimed to be done by the defender, Ibid.

Defence

be taken that the resistance does not exceed the bounds of mere defence and prevention; for then the defender would himself become an aggressor, 3 Bl. Com. 3.

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King

of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India, derives his title from the Act of Settlement of 1700 (12 &

Messengers-at-arms

from the Court of Session. It actions emanating from the Supreme Court in Scotland personal service on a defender can only be effected by a messenger-at-arms.

Patron

Patron, (1) one who has the disposition of an ecclesiastical benefice; (2) among the Romans an advocate or defender. See CLIENT.

Champion

or rights or one who now acts or speaks in behalf of a person or a cause a defender an advocate a hero

Defensiva

Defensiva, a lord or earl of the marches, who were the wardens or defenders of their country, Cowel.

Costs

plaintiff, and 2 & 3 Hen. 8, c. 6, and 4 Jac. 1, c. 3, to a victorious defendant; see Garnett v. Bradley, (1878) 3 App Cas 944. In proceedings between the Crown and a subject the

Countors, or contors

Countors, or contors [fr. Contours, Fr.], serjeants-at-law, whom a man retains to defend his cause and speak for him incourt, for their fees, See Co. Litt. 17 a.

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Patron

One who protects supports or countenances a defender

Declaratory actions

the right of the pursuer is craved to be declared; but nothing claimed to be done by the defender, Ibid.

Defence

be taken that the resistance does not exceed the bounds of mere defence and prevention; for then the defender would himself become an aggressor, 3 Bl. Com. 3.

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King

of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the British Dominions beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India, derives his title from the Act of Settlement of 1700 (12 &

Messengers-at-arms

from the Court of Session. It actions emanating from the Supreme Court in Scotland personal service on a defender can only be effected by a messenger-at-arms.

Patron

Patron, (1) one who has the disposition of an ecclesiastical benefice; (2) among the Romans an advocate or defender. See CLIENT.

Champion

or rights or one who now acts or speaks in behalf of a person or a cause a defender an advocate a hero

Defensiva

Defensiva, a lord or earl of the marches, who were the wardens or defenders of their country, Cowel.

Costs

plaintiff, and 2 & 3 Hen. 8, c. 6, and 4 Jac. 1, c. 3, to a victorious defendant; see Garnett v. Bradley, (1878) 3 App Cas 944. In proceedings between the Crown and a subject the

Countors, or contors

Countors, or contors [fr. Contours, Fr.], serjeants-at-law, whom a man retains to defend his cause and speak for him incourt, for their fees, See Co. Litt. 17 a.

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