Law Dictionary

In a court.

Those of minor age are assisted in courts.

In courts or judicial proceedings, infancy is aided or favored. Jenk. Cent 46, case 89.

In the presence of or before a judge; in court.

One is not believed in court unless he is sworn.

There is no power, the exercise of which is more delicate, which requires greater caution, deliberation, and sound discretion, or more dangerous in a doubtful case, than the issuin

It may be stated as a general principle, with regard to injunctions after a judgment at law, that any fact which proves it to be against conscience to execute such judgment, and of

when at last deemed allowable, it was only where the community at large, or some individual, felt interested in having the supposed nuisance immediately prostrated on account of it

A temporary injunction to operate pending a hearing on the merits, or until the final decree is rendered.

an injunction bill to restrain the collection of a tax, on the sole ground of the illegality of the tax, cannot be maintained. There must be an allegation of fraud; that it creates

An injunctive order is an extraordinary writ, enforceable by the power of contempt.

In law; in right.

In the right of another.

In law the proximate and not the remote cause is regarded. See 88 Md. 482, 71 Am. St. Rep. 441, 42 L. R. A. 842, 42 Atl. 60.

suffered an invasion of a business or property right"—that is, a business or property tort.4 The invasion of a personal right, they assert, never gives rise to a cause of action un

SED proxima, spectatiir. In law, the proximate and not the remote cause is to be looked to. Bac. Max. reg. 1; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 202. See 2 Pars. Cont. 455. IN JURE P

In law, not the remote cause, but the proximate cause is regarded.

In one own right.

Fr. In French law. Grievous insults or injuries, including personal insults and reproachful language, constituting a just cause of divorce. Butler v. Butler, 1 Pars. Eq. Cas. (Pa.)

Injury; the violation of a legal right; a tort. See 7 111. App. 438.

The violation of a legal right without damage. See 111 N. Y. 531, 7 Am. St. Rep. 760, 2 L. R. A. 644, 19 N. E. 94.

Injury or wrong without damage. A wrong done, but from which no loss or damage results, and which, therefore, will not sustnin an action.

An injury is done to him of whom a reproachful thing is said, or concerning whom an infamous song is made. 9 Coke, 60.

An injury is done to him of whom reviling things are said or concerning whom a defamatory poem is composed.

3 Inst. 1. An injury offered to a judge, or person representing the king, is considered as offered to the king himself, especially lf it be done in the exercise of his office.

An injury offered to a judge or to one holding the place of the king seems to be as if it were offered to the king himself, if done while he is in the exercise of his office.

A wrong does not excuse a wrong. Broom. Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 247, 343, 349; 11 Exch. 822; 15 Q. B. 276; 6 El. & Bl. 76; Branch, Princ.

One wrong does not justify another. Broom, Max. 395. See 6 EL & Bl. 47.

A wrong is not presumed. Co. Litt. 232. INJURIA PROPRIA NON CADET IN

Injury is not presumed. Co.. Litt. 232. Cruel, oppressive or tortuous conduct will not be presumed. Best Ev. p. 336, § 298.

No benefit shall accrue to the doer from his own wrongdoing.

1. I. In old English law. To

The master ia liable for injury done by his servant. Lofft, 229.

I. I In old English law. casions a wrong or injury.

In Louisiana. Slander, or libellous words. Civ, Code La. art. 3501. INJURY (Lat. in, negative, jus, a right). A wrong or tort. Relative injuries are injuries to those rights which

In another’s right. Hale, Anal. § 26.

an injury resulting from some fortuitous event, as distinguished from the contraction of disease.

the first question is whether the plaintiff alleges that the challenged action has caused him injury in fact, economic or otherwise

A person whose property is diminished by a payment of money wrongfully induced is injured in his property. ... A man is injured in his property when his property is diminished. He

We believe that the Act reaches price discrimination that erodes competition as much as it does price discrimination that is intended to have immediate destructive impact.

The withholding or denial of justice. In law, almost invariably applied to the act, fault or omission of a court, as distinguished from that of an individual. See Holton v. Olcott,

NISI TOTA LEGE 1Nspectae, de una aliqua ejus particula proposita judicare vel respondere. It is unjust to give judgment or advice concerning any particular clause of a law without

Without having examined the whole of a law, it is unfair to judge or give an opinion concerning some particular provision of it.

/. Unjust; wrong. > Injustum de una aliqua ejus particula proposita it is wrong to decide or give an answer out examining the whole of it

To summon to court.

Of the same sort. Return of property is "in kind," as distinguished from in specie, where an article of the same kind, but not the identical one obtained, is returned.

The term “in-kind commodities” means commodities that are normally produced on land that is the subject of an agreement entered into under subchapter IV.

The term “in-kind contribution” means a noncash contribution provided by a non-Federal entity that directly benefits and is related to a specific project or program. An in-kind con

or INLEGIARE. To restore to protection of law. Opposed to utlagare. Bracton, lib. 3, tr. 2, c. 14, § 1; Du Cange.

In old English law. A pi'otection of the law, or to th^ benefit

Restoration to the protection of law.

I. I. In old English law. In-law tection of the law, in some frank-pledge

One under the law’s protection.

sax. In old English law. In-law,

A person subject to the law; under the protection of the law.

In old English law. To place

Within the same country.

Within a country, state or try. Inland bill: a bill of exchange in the same state or country with the

One drawn upon a person living in the same state or country with the drawer.

As used in this subchapter, the term “inland buffer zone” means that part of the lakeshore delineated as such on the map identified as “Proposed Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore,

Inland division.—The term “inland division” means the amount paid by a common carrier to an inland carrier for the inland portion of through transportation offered to the public by

The term “inland harbor” means a navigation project which is used principally for the accommodation of commercial vessels and the receipt and shipment of waterborne cargoes on inla

a term applied to the passage of boats and vessels on canals and rivers within a country, to distinguish it from navigation, properly so called, by means of shipping on the open se

“inland oil barge” means a non-self-propelled vessel carrying oil in bulk as cargo and certificated to operate only in the inland waters of the United States, while operating in su

The term “inland or intracoastal waterway of the United States” means any inland or intracoastal waterway of the United States which is described in section 206 of the Inland Water

Inland portion.—The term “inland portion” means the charge to the public by a common carrier for the non-ocean portion of through transportation.

“Inland Rules” or “Rules” mean the Inland Navigational Rules and the annexes thereto, which govern the conduct of vessels and specify the lights, shapes, and sound signals that app

The term “inland States” means those States in the United States other than northern tier States and the States of California, Alaska, and Hawaii.

or INLANTAL (Saxon). The same with inland (q. v.), Cowell.

Trade wholly carried on at home; as distinguished from commerce,(which see.)

waters landward of the baseline of the territorial sea, which are now recognized as internal waters of the United States under the Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contigu

“inland waters of the United States” means those waters of the United States lying inside the baseline from which the territorial sea is measured and those waters outside such base

For purposes of this section, the term "inland waterway user taxes and charges" means taxes imposed on the use of the inland and intracoastal waterways of the United Stat

Demesne land. See Demesne .

Demesne or inland, opposed to delantal or land tenanted. Cowell.

See "Inlaghe."

sax. In old English law. Under or decennary.

To place under the protection of the law. Swearing obedience to the king in a leet, which doth inlaw the subject." Bac. Works, IV. 328. INLIGARE (Law Lat.) In old European law. To

Implied by law; depending on legal fiction or intendment. IN LECTO MORTAL! (Lat.) On the death bed. Fleta, lib. 5, c. 28, § 12. IN LIMINE (Lat.) In or at the beginning. This phrase

Trapped.

In bed.

On the death-bed.

I. I. In old English law. To by satisfying its demands.

In frankal-moigne. See Frankalmoigne .

In free socage.

the statute has been interpreted to vest in the trial court broad discretion to determine whether it is more just to allow a recovery based on calculation of actual damages and pro

In old European law. To confederate; to join in a league, (in ligam coire.) Spelman.

On the threshold; at the outset.

In the direct line.

An initial 'in-line' price 'establishes a firm price at which a producer may operate, pending determination of a just and reasonable rate, without any contingent obligation to make

In or during the litigation.

2. In feudal law. Infidelity; faithlessness to one's feudal oath.

In the place.

Persons who stood in loco parentis to the insured for at least one year prior to his entry into active military service were included within the Act's definition of 'parent.' And t

A species of limited partnership. It is formed by a_ contract, by which one person or partnership agrees to furnish another person or partnership a certain amount, either in proper

In greater caution.

The lesser sum is contained in the greater.

In an evil sense.

In crimes, the intent and .not the result is regarded.

In evil deeds regard must be had to the intention, and not to the result. Dig. 48, 8, 14; Broom, Max. 324.