Law Charges
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
In Louisiana. Costs.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Co.sts incurred in court in the prosecution of a suit, to be paid by the party cast. Rousseau v. His Creditors, 17 La. 206; Barkley v. His Creditors, 11 Rob. (La.) 28. See Morse v. Williamson’s Syndics, 3 Mart. O. S. (La.) 282.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
This phrase is used, under the Louisiana Civil Code, to signify costs incurred in court in the prosecution of a suit, to be paid by the party cast. Rousseau v, -His Creditors. 17 La. 206; Barkley v. His Creditors, 11 Rob. (Lat) 128.
Defined under Law in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
This phrase is used, under the Louisiana Civil Code, to signify costs incurred in court in the prosecution of aauit, to be paid by the party cast. 17 La. 206; 11 Rob. (La.) 28. Law construeth every act to be lawful, when it standeth indiiferent whether it should be lawful or not. Wing. Max. p. 722, max. 194; Finch, Law, b. I, c 3, n. 76. Law construeth things according to common possibility or intendment. Wing. Max. p. 705, max. 189. Law [the law] construeth things with equity and moderation. Wing. Max. p. 685, max. 183; Finch, Law, b. 1, ¢.3, n. 74.