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A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

A dozen hands, (. é., twelve witnesses to purge a criminal of an offense. Duerum in solidum domininm vel possessio esse non potest. Ownership or possession in entirety cannot be in two persons of the same thing. Dig. 13, 6, 5, 15; Maekeld. Rom, Law, § 245. Bract. fol. 286.