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Authorities
acts of the legislature, precedents, decided cases, and opinions of text writers. See PRECEDENT.
Benefit of clergy
matter of royal favour, founding their principal argument upon this text of Scripture: 'Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets
Boni judicio est ampliare jurisdictionem
v. Philips, (1757) 1 Burr. 304, observes that the true text is 'justitiam,' and not 'jurisdictionem.'
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Coke, Sir Edward
of an edition of Littleton's Treatise on Tenures. A famous text-writer and reporter among English lawyers, one of whose great characteristics,
Consent
Consent, an act of reason accompanied with delib-erations, the mind weighing, as in a balance, the good or evil on...
Deed
the aid of stops or parentheses. Usage has arranged the text of a conveyance inter partes in a formal and well-understood
Misprision
is sometimes called a misprision. Misprisions are divided in the text-books into two kinds:- (1) Negative, the concealment of what ought
Factory
works and hat works shall not be deemed to be textiles factories. 'Tenement factory' means a factory when mechanical power is
Gift
Gift. The old text-writers made a gift (donatio) a distinct species of deed, and
Information
information, see those titles; also QUO WARRANTO; NUISANCE. Includes data, text, images, sound, voice, codes, computer programmes, software and data bases
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