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Metayer system

in implied in the words metayer, mezzajuolo, and medietarius) one-half, 1 Mill's Pol. Econ. 296 and 363; and Smith's Wealth of Nat., bk. Iii. c. ii.

Measure of damage

s. 1, see Rose v. Ford, (1936) 1 KB 90; DAMAGES; ACTIO PERSONALIS and LAW REFORM; DEATH. See Smith's L.C., notes to Haldey v. Baxendale, and Maine on Damages.

Master and servant

employment. See WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT. As to settlement of disputes betwee employers and workmen, see CONCILIATION. Consult Manley Smith,or Macdonell, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Master and Servant,' on the law of master and servant generally.

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Maiden

proto type of the guillotine. Hence, 'to kiss the maiden was to be put to death.' H. Percy Smith, Glossary of Terms and Phrases 307 (1883), Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963. It is an instrument

Local actions

were brought for anything in relation to realty, they were then local, see Mostyn v. Fabrigas, (1775) 1 Smith, L.C., and 2 Chit. Arch. Prac. And see COUNTY COURT (JURISDICTION), and VENUE.

Limitation, words of

extend or modify an estate given by such other words, as 'heirs,' 'heirs of the body.' See 1 Smith's Real and Pers. Prop., 4th 3d. 63-65, 160. As to deeds executed after December 31, 1881, see (English)

Lien

person to whom he conveys it will have a perfect title to it upon discharging the lien. Consult Smith's Merc. Law; Coote on Mortgages, 9th Edn., pp. 1375 et seq. And 1396et seq.; Atkinson on Sol. Lien.

Jesuits

to jurisdiction to compel Mr. Kennedy to issue the summons; the sections were virtually a dead letter [Re Smith, (1914) 1 Ch 937], and are now repealed as to Great Britain by the Roman Catholic Relief Act,

Lensee

served by the mortgagee, Church Comrs for England v. Ve-Ri-Best Manufacturing Co., (1957) 1 QB 238; see also Smith v. Spaul, 2003 LR 983 (QB) (CA).

Leading cases

'leading case.' The leading cases on important points of law were collected and published by Mr. John William Smith with copious notes in1837, and a similar collection on points of equity, by Messrs. White and Tudor, in

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Metayer system

in implied in the words metayer, mezzajuolo, and medietarius) one-half, 1 Mill's Pol. Econ. 296 and 363; and Smith's Wealth of Nat., bk. Iii. c. ii.

Measure of damage

s. 1, see Rose v. Ford, (1936) 1 KB 90; DAMAGES; ACTIO PERSONALIS and LAW REFORM; DEATH. See Smith's L.C., notes to Haldey v. Baxendale, and Maine on Damages.

Master and servant

employment. See WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ACT. As to settlement of disputes betwee employers and workmen, see CONCILIATION. Consult Manley Smith,or Macdonell, and Chitty's Statutes, tit. 'Master and Servant,' on the law of master and servant generally.

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Maiden

proto type of the guillotine. Hence, 'to kiss the maiden was to be put to death.' H. Percy Smith, Glossary of Terms and Phrases 307 (1883), Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 963. It is an instrument

Local actions

were brought for anything in relation to realty, they were then local, see Mostyn v. Fabrigas, (1775) 1 Smith, L.C., and 2 Chit. Arch. Prac. And see COUNTY COURT (JURISDICTION), and VENUE.

Limitation, words of

extend or modify an estate given by such other words, as 'heirs,' 'heirs of the body.' See 1 Smith's Real and Pers. Prop., 4th 3d. 63-65, 160. As to deeds executed after December 31, 1881, see (English)

Lien

person to whom he conveys it will have a perfect title to it upon discharging the lien. Consult Smith's Merc. Law; Coote on Mortgages, 9th Edn., pp. 1375 et seq. And 1396et seq.; Atkinson on Sol. Lien.

Jesuits

to jurisdiction to compel Mr. Kennedy to issue the summons; the sections were virtually a dead letter [Re Smith, (1914) 1 Ch 937], and are now repealed as to Great Britain by the Roman Catholic Relief Act,

Lensee

served by the mortgagee, Church Comrs for England v. Ve-Ri-Best Manufacturing Co., (1957) 1 QB 238; see also Smith v. Spaul, 2003 LR 983 (QB) (CA).

Leading cases

'leading case.' The leading cases on important points of law were collected and published by Mr. John William Smith with copious notes in1837, and a similar collection on points of equity, by Messrs. White and Tudor, in

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