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Dum

A Dictionary of Law · William C. Anderson · 1889

A Dictionary of Law

While. Compare Durante. Dum bene se gesserit.

While he behaves well

Dum fervet opus. While the affair is warm: while the transaction is fresh. A party's own admission, whenever made, may be given in evidence against him; but the declaration of his agent binds him only when made during the continuance of the agency in regard to a transaction then depending et dum fervet opus.

See Admission, 2.

Dum sola

While single, or unmarried.