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Trespass

trespass has been committed either to the plaintiff's person or property. A trespass is an injury committed with violence, and this violence may be either actual or implied; and the law will imply violence, though none is

Registrar, or Registrary

1 of the (English) County Courts Act, 1924. See now County Courts Act, 1934 (24 & 25 Geo. 5, c. 53), ss. 16 et seq.: of solicitors, of which the Law Society shall per-form the duties, (English)

Omnibus

Omnibus, a vehicle for all. By the Town Police Clauses Act, 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 14), bye-laws, may be

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Corrupt practices

and incurring election expenses without the election agent's written authority. See Parliamentary Elections Act, 1868 (31 & 32 Vict. c. 125), s. 3; (English) Corrupt and Illegal Practices Prevention Act, 1883 (46 & 47 Vict. c. 51),

Borough Funds Acts

Borough Funds Acts. The (English) Borough Funds Act, 1872 (35 & 36 Vict. c. 91) (commonly called Leeman's Act), authorized borough councils and governing bodies of other urban districts to apply

Agistment

the extent to which the 'agister' is liable for negligence in the keeping of the cattle, see Halestrap v. Gregory, (1895) 1 QB 561. A restriction upon the power of distraining agisted cattle (in some parts of

Registration of electors

clerk (see Part II. of the Act, ss 11 et seq.). See (as amended 12 & 13 Geo. 5, c. 12, and (English) Local Govt. Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51).

Autrefois convict

the same crime, entitling the party proving it to a discharge on the ground that nemo debet bis vexari pro una et eadem causa. See the principle recognized in s. 33 of the Interpretation Act, 1889; R.

Official receivers

now Bankruptcy Act, 1914, ss. 70 et seq. The report of an official receiver is absolutely privileged, Bottomley v. Brougham, (1908) 1 KB 584; Burr v. Smith, (1909) 2 KB 306. As to the official receiver becoming

govern

: to serve as a precedent or deciding principle for [the law ing bills of lading] [United States v. Leon s the case at bar] gov·er·na·ble [gə-vər-nə-bəl] adj

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