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Molliter manus imposuit

and prevent his disturbing the congregation; and if sued for this and the like battery, he may set forth the whole case and state that he laid hands upon him gently (molliter manus imposuit) for this purpose,

Hire

operis mercium vehendarum, mentioned as the 2nd and 4th divisions of the four sorts of hiring above set forth. (a) The locatio operis faciendi may be subdivided into two kinds: (a) The hire of labour and services,

Ingress, Egress, and Regress

Ingress, Egress, and Regress, free entry into, going forth of, and returning from a place.

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Inquisition

is [see (English) Coroners Act,1887, s. 4, sub-s. 3] a certificate of the verdict of the jury, 'setting forth, so far as such particulars have been proved to them, who the deceased was, and how, when, and

Institutions

the security required to the parties to a suit, or such as appear for them. Title XII. sets forth the nature of temporary or perpetual Actions, and what Actions the law affords to or against heirs; which

Issue

Eq. 69. (2) The profits arising from lands or tenements, amerciaments, or fines. (3) Event, consequence, evacuation, sending forth. (4) The point in question, as the conclusion of the pleadings between contending parties in an action, when

Leeman's Acts

which contracts for sale of bank shares are void unless the numbers of the shares sold are set forth in the contract; this Act is believed to be a dead letter on the Stock Exchanges, but is

Levitical degrees

Levitical degrees, degrees of kindred within which persons are prohibited to marry. They are set forth in the eighteenth chapter of Leviticus. By 32 Hen. 8, c. 38, it is declared that all persons

Libel

damage (ibid). In the Spiritual Court a libel means the Articles drawn out in a formal allegation setting forth the complainant's ground of complaint, 3 Bl. Com. 100. In Scots law it is the form of the

Mentioned

Mentioned, mean, only described or 'set forth' and no more, Board of Directors v. Hrusikesh Senapati, (2001) 6 SCC 228.

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