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Members

Members, places where anciently a custom house was kept, with officers or deputies in attendance. They were lawful places

Custodia legis

See IN CUSTODIA LEGIS. Custodia legis, that the property is kept in the possession and under the protection of court, Bank

Customary Court-baron

Customary Court-baron, a court which should be kept within the man or for which it is held. It

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De jure judices de facto juratores respondent

subject, that the power of the judge and jury be kept distinct; that the judge determine the law, and the jury

Debenture

when acquired by it. Registers of charges are to be kept by the registrar and the company respectively the register and

Deforcement

which he that has a right to a freehold is kept out of possession. It is such a detainer of the

Degree approved

for the time being on the list of approved degrees kept by the Council of Legal Education, Sch I Halsbury's Laws

Deposit

real estate. Also a naked bailment of goods to be kept for the bailor without recompense, and to be returned when

Deposit (Bailment)

be defined as a bailment of a chattel, to be kept for the bailor gratuitously and returned upon demand, Halsbury's Laws

Disorderly houses

included); and Winter v. Woolfe, (1931) 1 KB 636 (premises kept for allowing illicit intercourse). See BROTHEL; GAMING.

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