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Offence of adultery
the section does not allow the wife to prosecute the husband for adultery. The contemplation of the law, evidently, is that the wife, who is involved in an illicit relationship with another man, is a victim and
Post litem motam
subject of suit, they are not admissible as a rule when made after the litigation has commenced, Stark. Evid., 4th Edn., 421.
Right
so directed for the protection and advantage of an individual is said to be his right, 1 Stark. Evid. 1, n. (b). It has been described as a liberty of doing or possessing something consistently with law,
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Stable-stand
Stable-stand, one of the four evidences or presumptions whereby a man is convicted to intend the stealing of the royal deer in the forest;
Tenure
were a great many customs affecting these tenures, the most remarkable of which was the custom of borough-English, evidently of Saxon origin, and so named to distinguish it from the Norman customs. See BOROUGH-ENGLISH. (3) Gavelkind (gyfe-eal-kyn,
Hearsay evidence
Hearsay evidence. It is a general principle in the law of evidence that if any fact is to be proved
Heirloom
Heirloom [fr. h'res, Lat., heir, and geloma, Sax., goods], personal chattels, such as charters, deeds, and evidences of title, coat armor set up in a church, or a tombstone erected there, which go to the
certificate of deposit (cd)
certificate of deposit (cd) A bank document that evidences the existence of a time deposit that normally pays interest. Source: FindLaw
Graffium
Graffium, a writing-book, register, or cartulary of deeds and evidences.
Auditor
Auditor, one who examines accounts and evidences of expenditure. See AUDIT.
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