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Dford Law

Defined in 1 dictionary — Black's (1891)

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A sort of lynch law, ya person was first punished and then tried. Wharton. Iz. To aubsist; to exist; to be susable; to be proper or available. Thus phrase “an action will not Jie” means mab an action cannot be sustained, or that there is no ground upon which to found the action.