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Dispauper

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Anderson (1889)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In English law. To deprive a person of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis. When a person has been admitted to sue in forma pauperis, and before the suit is ended it appears that the party has become the owner of a sufl Rcient estate real or personal, or has been guilty of some wrong, he may be dispaupered. wound, because it wounds a common right. Dav. 69; Branch, Princ

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To deprive of the right of suing in forma pauperis; to declare one no longer a pauper.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

In English Law. To deprive a person of the privilege of suing in forma pauperis. When a person has been admitted to sue in forma pauperis, and before the suit is ended it appears that the party has become the owner of a sufficient estate real, or personal, or has been guilty of some wrong, he may be dispaupered.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

When a person, by reason of his poverty, is1 admitted to sue in for-md pauperis, and afterwards, before the suit be ended, acquires any lands or personal estate or is guilty of anything whereby he is liable to have this privilege taken from him, then he loses the right to sue in formd pauperis, and is said to be dispaupered. Wharton.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

When a person, by reason of his poverty, is admitted to sue in forma pauperis, and afterwards, before the suit be ended, acquires any lands, or personal estate, or is guilty of anything whereby he is liable to have this privilege taken from him, then le loses the right to sue én yorma pauperis, and is said to be dispaupered. Wharton. Dispensatio est mali prohibiti provida relaxatio, utilitate seu necessitate pensata; et est de jure domino regi concessa, propter impossibilitatem previdendi de omnibus particularibus. <A dispensation is the provident relaxation of a malum pro- Aibitum weighed from utility or necessity; and it is conceded by law to the king on account of the impossibility of foreknowledge concerning all particulars. 10 Coke, 88. Dispensatio est vulnus, quod vulnerat jus commune. A dispensiution is a wound, which wounds common law. Day. Ir. Kk. B. 69.

A Dictionary of Law

William C. Anderson · 1889

See Pauper, 3.