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A Law Dictionary and Glossary

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  • Unfilled; empty; unclaimed. sion that is claimed by no person, known, or which all known heirs

  • /. In the civil law. owner; goods escheated.

  • I. In English ecclesiastical an incumbent Applied to a the rights of his assignor. Utitar rights. To outlaw; to put out of the law; law. Outlawry. The outlawing of a person; oututl

  • I. In the civil law. Exemption; immunity; exemption from the burden of offica yacation. Intermission of judicial proceedings; the time during which courts are not held; the period

  • In old English law. Mere assertion and denial, without oath.

  • I. I. In old English law. Waste; a cattle of all tenants who have a right forestae vel bosci: waste of a forest or wood or wood in which the trees and underwood it lay barren.

  • I In tl\e civil law. Nearness of dwelling; neighborbiood; a neighborhood; a neighboring place.

  • sed non dixit, I. He willed, but he did not say; he may have intended so, but he did not say so. v. Quod voluit, etc. yolameii, 2. In the civil law. A volume; so called from its fo