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Nihil capiat per breve

decided for the defendant, the judgment is, generally, that the plaintiff take nothing, etc., and that the defendant go thereof without day, etc., which is a judgment of nihil capiat, etc.

Occupancy

land, in fee-simple); and should there be no special occupant of any estate pur autre vie, it shall go to the executor or administrator of the party that had the estate by virtue of the grant; and

Only

Only, the word 'only' shows that with the life business go the two named businesses but no other, National Insurance Co. Ltd. v. Life Insurance Corporation of India, AIR

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Order and Disposition

Order and Disposition of goods and chattels; when goods are in the order and disposition of a bankrupt, they go to his trustee,

Panjis

by Panjikars who are professional genealogists. They systematically maintain pedigree tales in the community of Naithal Brahmins. They go from place to place and periodically ascertain the genealogies of their clients and enter them in Panjis (palm

Parish Council

Parish Council. Established by the Local Govern-ment Act, 1894, s. 1 (see now Local Government Act, 1933 (23 & 24 Geo. 5, c. 51), ss.

Parole

ss. 432, 433A, 389, 482) The promise made by a prisoner of war, when he has leave to go anywhere, to return at a time appointed, or not to take up arms till exchanged. Release on parole

Parvise

Parvise, an afternoon's exercise or moot for the instruction of young students-bearing the same name originally with the Parvis' (little-go) of Oxford, Selden's Notes on Fortescue, c. li.

Council

of office of a councillor being three years, and tht of an alderman six. One-third of the councillors go out every year, and one-half of the aldermen (who always number one-third of the councillors) in every third

Seek no further

A kind of choice winter apple having a subacid taste formerly called go no further

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