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Adiation

Adiation, a term used in Dutch law signifying the entrance upon an inheritance by an heir or executor, without which the succession is not

Orsedew

Leaf metal of bronze Dutch metal See under Dutch

Keelhaul

by ropes attached to the yardarms on each side It was formerly practiced as a punishment in the Dutch and English navies

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Marriage

1897 P. 263. But the law is different in most other countries, e.g., in Cape Colony, by Roman Dutch law, see Horak v. Horak, (1861) 3 Searle, 389, and see now Matrimonial Causes Act, 1937, and DIVORCE.

Genuine use

relates, that use does not constitute genuine use. Examination of the various language versions of the directive (the Dutch version uses the term 'normal', the French has 'usage serieux' the Portuguese, 'uso serio', the English 'genuine use',

Fixtures

etc.; buildings for trade, as a varnish-house, built on plates laid on brickwork, and a shed called a Dutch barn, formed of uprights rising from a foundation of brick. (b) For agricultural purposes. The Agricultural Holdings Act,

Brief

Brief [fr. brevis, Lat.; brief, Dutch, a letter], an abbreviated statement of the pleadings, proofs, and affidavits in any legal proceeding, with a concise

Bodily injury

Bodily injury, means simply, injury to the passenger's body, Morris v. KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, (2002) 2 WLR 578 (HL): (2002) UK HL 7 (CA); Carriage by Air Act, 1961, Schedule 1,

Auction

from any such person.' As to auction without reserve, see Rainbow v. Howkins, 1904 (2) KB 322. See DUTCH AUCTION; KNOCK-OUTS. The auctions (English) (Bidding Agreements) Act, 1927 (17 & 18 Geo. 5, c. 12), was designed

Schilling

Any one of several small German and Dutch coins worth from about one and a half cents to about five cents

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