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Civil Law

members were elected to sit upon this commission, the only one re-elected being Appius Claudius. In the former year the whole

Resignation

Edition) Vol. 37, p. 476. Means the spontaneous relinquishment of one's own right as conveyed by the maxim. Resignatio est juris

Plant

frequently been used in fiscal and other legislation. It is one of a fairly large category of words as to which

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Insurance

against a possible loss, by entering into a contract with one who is willing to give assurance, that is, to bind

Marriage

understood in Christendom is the voluntary union for life of one man and one woman, to the exclusion of all others,

Surrender

claim, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1458. Surrender, is one of the recognized modes of termination of tenancy, but it

Occupation

'occupation' as it is used in the sense of employing one's time. It is a relative term, in common use with

Merger

swallows up the particular estate. It is the drowning of one estate in another, and differs from suspension, which is but

Fieri facias

however, must satisfy the landlord's claim for rent up to one year's arrears before removing the goods seized, (English) Landlord and

Fare

in the discretion of the Court by imprisonment up to one month on summary conviction, by the Regulation of Railways Act,

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