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Universal agent

to another to do. Such an universal agency may potentially exist, but it must be of the rarest occurrence. And indeed it is difficult to conceive of the existence of such an agency practically, inasmuch as it

Terminable interest

Terminable interest, means an interest that may be terminated upon the lapse of time or upon the occurrence of some condition, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1483.

Sanguine or Murrey

arms of princes Dragon's tail, and in those of lords Sardonyx. It is a tincture of very unfrequent occurrence, and not recognized by some writers. In engraving it is denoted by numerous lines in saltire, Heraldic Term

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Rape

personation of the woman's husband is declared to be rape. The complaint of the woman shortly after the occurrence, and its particulars, may be given in evidence for the prosecution, not as evidence of the facts complained

Public emergency and economic emergency

the context of these matters that the appropriate authority has to form an opinion with regard to the occurrence of a 'public emergency' with a view to taking further action under this s. Economic emergency is not

Inulin

A substance of very wide occurrence It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants

Escrow

third party to be held by the third party for a given amount of time or until the occurrence of a condition at which time the third party is to hand over the document or property to

Mutatis mutandis

II), the expression, 'mutatis mutandis' is defined as 'The necessary changes. This is a phrase of frequent practical occurrence, meaning that matters or things are generally the same, but to be altered when necessary, as to names,

Money counts

Money counts. Simple contracts, express or implied, resulting in mere debts, are of so frequent occurrence as causes of action, that certain concise forms of counts were devised for suing upon them. These were,

Liberum tenementum

liberum tenementum, commonly pleaded by the defendant in an action of trespass, was the only case of usual occurrence in more modern practice, in which the allegation of a general freehold title in lieu of a precise

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