Interdiction
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
In French law. Every person who, on account of insanity, has become incapable of controlling his own interests, can be put under the control of a guardian, who shall administer his affairs with the same effect as he might himself. Such a person is said to be “interdit,” and his status is deseriled as “interdiction.”
Arg, Fr. Mere. Law, 562.
In the civil law. A judicial decree, by which a person is deprived of the exercise of his civil rights. INTERDICTION OF FIRE AND