Annotation
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
A remark, note, or commentary on some passage of a book, intended to illustrate ifs meaning.
Webster.
In the civil jaw. An imperial reseript signed by the emperor, The answers of the prince to questions put to him by private persons respecting some doubtful point of law. Summoning an absentee.
Diy. 1, 5.
The designation of a place of deportation.
Dig. 82, 1, 8.
Annua nee debitum judex non separat ipsum
A judge (or court) does not divide annuities nor debt. § Coke, 52; 1 Salk. 36, 65. Debt and annuity cannot be divided or apportioned by a court.