Reprises - Law Dictionary Search Results
Marque, law of
Marque, law of, a reprisal entitling one who has been wronged and is unable to receive ordinary justice to take the goods of
Mark
marc, Welsh; mearc, Sax.; merche, Dut.; marque, Fr.], a token; an impression; a proof; an evidence; licence of reprisals; also, formerly, a coin of the value of 13s. 4d. In commerce, a certain character struck or impressed
Law of marque
Law of marque, means a rule of reprisal allowing one who has been wronged but cannot obtain justice to take the goods of the wrongdoer found
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coercion
coercion : the use of express or implied threats of violence or reprisal (as discharge from employment) or other intimidating behavior that puts a person in immediate fear of the consequences
Recaption
The act of retaking as of one who has escaped after arrest reprisal the retaking of ones own goods chattels wife or children without force or violence from one who has
Marque
license to pass the limits of a jurisdiction or boundary of a country for the purpose of making reprisals
Mark
A license of reprisals See Marque
special counsel
cap : a government official charged with protecting employees from illegal practices by employers and esp. from employer reprisal for whistleblowing
Withernam
Withernam [fr. wieder, Sax., other, and naam, a taking], reprisals. See CAPIAS IN WITHERNAM. A reciprocal taking or distress in place of a previous one, Black's Law Dictionary,
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