Homologation

In Civil Law. Approbation; confirmation by a court of justice; a judgment which orders the execution of some act; as, the approbation of an award, and ordering execution on the same. Merlin, Repert.; Civ. Code La.; Dig. 4. 8; 7 Tou Uier, Dr. Civ. note 224. To homologate is to say the like, aim Uiter dicer e. 9 Mart. (La.) 324. In Scotch Law. An act by which a person approves a deed, so as to make it binding on him, though in itself defective. Ersk. Inst. 8. 3. 47 et seq.; 2 Bligh, 197; 1 Bell, Comm. 144. HOMONYMIAE (Graeco-Lat.) A term applied in the civil law to cases where a law Cases of iteration and repetition. Bac. Works, IV. 371. See 2 Kent, Comm. 489., note. HONESTE VIVERE (Lat.) To live honorably, creditably, or virtuously. One of the three general precepts to which Justinian reduced the whole doctrine of the law (Inst. 1. 1. 3; Bracton, fols. 3, 3b), the others being alterum non laedere, not to injure others, and suum cuique tribuere, to render to every man his due. This phrase is rendered by Blackstone, as well as Harris & Cooper, in their translations of the Institutes, "to live honestly," but this is not the proper meaning of honeste. Burrill.

In Civil Law. Approbation; confirmation by a court of Justice; a judgment which orders the execution of some act: as, the approbation of an award and ordering execution on the same. Merlin, Rupert.; La. Civ. Code; Dig. 4. 8; 7 Toullier, n. 224. See L. R. 3 App. Cas. 1026. To ^l Omologate Is to say the like, similiter dicere. Viales’ Snydics v. Gardenier, 9 Mart O. S. (La.) 324. A Judgment homologating, as far as not opposed, the account of distribution of a syndic, is res judicata, except as to opponents, whether the account was correct or not; Searcy v.- Creditors, 46 La. Ann. 376, 14 South. 910.

In the civil law. Approbation; confirmation by a court of justice; a judgment which orders the execution of some act. Merl, RCpert The term is alse used in Louisiana. Hecker v. Brown, 104 La. 524, 29 South. 232.

In English law. An estoppel in pais. L. R. 3 App. Cas. 1026.

In Scotch law. An act by which a person approves of a deed, the effect of which is to render that deed, though in itself defective, binding upon the person by whom it is homologated. Bell. Confirmation of a voidable deed.

In Scots law. An act by which a person approves of a deed, which, in itself defective, is thus made binding upon the person acting.

In the civil law. Approbation or confirmation by a court, as of an award, a partition, etc.

Approbation; confirmation.