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Civil Law follow; and the property of Things, according to the Civil Law, acquired either by particular or universal title. Title VII. treats of Usucaption or just Usurpation an the conditions which it requires, and Title VII. of … of the question of Succession, which by the Civil Law is the first mode of acquiring property by universal title, the other five modes which followed, by the P'torian succession, are called bonorum possessio; acquisition by abrogation; the

legacy

legacy general legacy : a legacy payable out of the general assets of the estate legacy under a universal title in the civil law of Louisiana : a legacy that consists of a specified proportion (as one-half), a … civil law of Louisiana : any legacy that is not a universal legacy or a legacy under a universal title called also legacy under particular title residuary legacy : a legacy that consists of all of the testator's

Laureate or laureat

remarkable victory, Warton's Hist. of English Poetry. The annual birthday ode has been discontinued for many years. the title is derived from the circumstance that in classical times and in the Middle Ages the most distinguished poets … the most distinguished poets were solemnly crowned with laurel. From this the practice found its way into our universities; and it is for that reason that Selden, in his Titles of Honour, speaks of the laurel crown

Act of Parliament

the 'Railways Clauses Consolidation Act, 1845.' This usefunomenclature was more and more frequently adopted, and is now almost universal, two (English) 'Short Titles Acts,' passed in 1892 and 1896 *55 & 56 Vict. C. 10), and (59 … special and particular words; and see INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE. As to the important 'Interpretation Act, 1889,' see that title. Statutes are variously cited; many of the old statutes are called after the name of the place where

Singular successor

the heir of a landed proprietor, who succeeds to the whole heritage by regular title of succession or universal representation, whereas the purchaser acquires right solely by the single title acquired by the disposition of the former

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