Culvertaghe
Defined in 1 dictionary — Black's (1891)
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Inold Englishlaw. A base kindofslavery. The confiscation or forfeiture which takes place when a lord seizes his tenant’s estate. Blount; Du Cange. Cum actio fuerit mere criminalis, institui poterit ab initio criminaliter vel civiliter. When an action is merely crimi-+ nal, it can be instituted from the beginning either criminally or civilly. Bract. 102. Cum adsunt testimonia rerum, quid opus est verbisP When the proofs of facts are present, what need is there of words? 2 Bulst. 53. Cum aliquis renunciaverif societati, soivitur societas, When any partner renounces the partnership, the partnership is dissolved. Tray. Lat. Max. 118, Cum confitente sponte mitius est agendum. 4Inst.66. Oneconfessing willingly should be dealt with more leniently. Cum de lucro duorum qureritur, mecause of him who is iu possession is the better. Dig. 50, 17, 126. Cum duo inter se pugnantia reperiuntur in testamento, ultimum ratum est. Where two things repugnant to each other are found in a will, the last shall stand. Co. Litt. 1126; Shep. Touch. 451; Broom, Max. 588. Cum duo jura concurrunt in una persona sequin est ac si essent in duobus. When two rights meet in one person, it is the same as if they were in two persons.