Portion - Law Dictionary Search Results
Confusion, property by
Confusion, property by. Where goods of two persons are so intermixed that the several portions can no longer be distinguished; if the intermixture be by consent, it is supposed that the proprietors have
Colony
by the act of the Imperial Parliament, to whose legislative authority every kind of colony is subject, as portions of the British dominions, and whose protection they have a right to demand, for the resistance of hostile
Civil Procedure Acts Repeal Act
the Supreme Court under the Judicature Acts; the Act of 1883 in particular repealing all but very small portions of the Common Law and Chancery Procedure Acts in view of the issue of the Consolidated 'Rules of
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Petrolatum
A semisolid unctuous substance neutral and without taste or odor derived from petroleum by distilling off the lighter portions and purifying the residue It is a yellowish fatlike mass transparent in thin layers and somewhat fluorescent It
condominium
together + dominium rule, ownership] 1 : ownership of real property that is characterized by separate ownership of portions of the property (as units in an apartment building) and undivided or joint ownership of the remainder (as
Part
One of the portions equal or unequal into which anything is divided or regarded as divided something less than a whole a
Dispense
To deal out in portions to distribute to give as the steward dispenses provisions according directions Nature dispenses her bounties to dispense medicines
Dowel
A pin or block of wood or metal fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces and being partly in one piece and partly in the other to keep them in
Dormant
A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of the other timbers rest or ldquo sleeprdquo
dog legged
Noting a flight of stairs consisting of two or more straight portions connected by a platform landing or platforms and running in opposite directions without an intervening wellhole
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