Submergence
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Tbs sudden disappearance of riparian lands under the water, whereby they are lost to the owner. See lOON.Y.
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SUBMISSION (Lat. submissio, — sub, under, mittere, to put, — a putting under). Used of persons or things. A putting one's person or property under the control of another; a yielding to authority. A citizen is bound to submit to the laws, a child to his parents, a guardian to his ward. A victor may enforce the submission of his enemy. In Trial Practice. The leaving of a cause with the court or jury for decision. To Arbitration. An agreement by which parties submit a matter of difference to the decision of one or more arbitrators.
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To Court
This, usually kno.wn as "submission of controversy," is the submission of an agreed statement of facts to the court, without trial of the issues, for a decision thereon.