Law Dictionary

In chains.

That which is not to be violated. The persons of ambassadors are inviolable. See "Ambassador." INVITO (Lat.) Being unwilling.

Immunity from being violated.

In fresh attention; present in one’s mind.

In life.

A direct or implied inducement to enter upon one’s premises. See 92 Mass. 368, 87 Am. Dec. 644.

See ERROR.

Against the will; unwilling.

No Max. (3d London Ed.) 625. But if he does not dissent, he will be considered as assenting. See "Assent." INVITO DEBITORE (Lat.) Against the ■will -of the debtor. INVITO DOMINO (L

Against the debtor’s will.

Without the consent of the master.

I. Unwilling; without the invitum.

In discourse it should be seen not from what but to what it is led.

A retail sales slip is an 'invoice' within the meaning of the Fur Products Labeling Act; the statutory term encompasses any 'written account' or 'memorandum' issued 'in connection

A book in which invoices are copied. —Invoice price of goods means the prime cost. Le Roy v. United Ins. Co.. 7 Johns. (N. Y.) 343.

A book in which invoices are copied.

The cost or value of goods at the, place of shipment. See 120 Cal. 156, 40 L. R. A. 350, 47 Pac. 874, 52 Pac. 302.

the prime cost. Le Roy v. United Ins. Co.. 7 Johns. (N. Y.) 343. Defined under Invoice in Black's Law Dictionary.

The term “involuntarily board-separated” means separated or retired from an armed force, or transferred to the Retired Reserve or to inactive status in a reserve component, or the

The term “involuntarily separated” has the meaning given that term in section 1141 of title 10. / In this section, the term “involuntarily separated” has the meaning given that ter

done contrary to or without choice; compulsory; not subject to control of the will.

Such as results from attachment, levy and sale for taxes or other debts due from the owner of the property. See 32 R. I. 104, Ann. Cas. 1912C, 1311, 78 Atl. 507.

Proceedings to have a debtor judicially declared a bankrupt, instituted by his creditors without his consent. See 96 Fed. (U. S.) 600.

Such a proceeding...is not a mere personal action, but is essentially in the nature of a proceeding in rem for the benefit of all the defendant's creditors. And the filing of the p

a complex of values underlies the stricture against use by the state of confessions which, by way of convenient shorthand, this Court terms involuntary

The term “involuntary conversion” means a compulsory or involuntary conversion within the meaning of section 1033.

In the law of bailments, one made by the accidental leaving or placing of personal property in the possession of another, without negligence on the part of the owner, or, in cases

In practice. A discontinuance is involuntary where, in consequence of technical omission, mispleading, or the like, the suit is regarded as out of court, as where the parties under

A guilty plea, if induced by promises or threats which deprive it of the character of a voluntary act, is void. A conviction based upon such a plea is open to collateral attack.

Homicide committed unintentionally, but without excuse, and not under such circum-

Now, it can hardly be meant in this class of cases, that, to make a payment involuntary, it should be by actual violence, or any physical duress. It suffices, if the payment is cau

The term 'involuntary servitude' was intended to cover those forms of compulsory labor akin to African slavery which, in practical operation, would tend to produce like undesirable

"Involuntary" or "Constructive" trusts embrace all those instances in which a trust is raised by the doctrines of equity, for the purpose of working out justice in the most efficie

That which sometimes accompanies the "involution" of the physical structure and physiology of the individual, the reverse of their "evolution," hence practically equivalent to the

something more than a party to an agreement; that it embraces any railroad affected by the arrangement.

Congress sought by its phrase 'involving fraud * * * in any manner' to make the Suspension Act applicable to all offenses which are fairly identifiable as those in which fraud is a

(Law Lat.) In old European law. To pledge. LL. Longob. lib. 1, tit. 14, 1. 10.

In Scotchlaw. The assulmption of authority over another's property, either legally or illegally. The irregular intermeddling with the effects of a deceased person, which subjects t

In retaliation; by way of reprisal.

These words, which, when conveyancing was in the Latin language, were in cujus rei testimonium, are the initial words of the concluding clause in deeds: "In witness whereof the sai

Inold Englishlaw. A close or inclosure, (elausum, inelausura.) Spelman.

I. In the civil ' in,— things brought in by a security for the rent.

The terms "interest on lawyers trust account" and "IOLTA" mean a system in which lawyers place certain client funds in interest-bearing or dividend-bearing acco

In thie first production of a will, or ¢ it with the registrar, in order to Cowell; Blount.

The ninth and smallest letter of the Greek alphabet; hence any minute or insignificant thing. IPSAE LEGES CUPIUNT UT JURE REgantur. The laws themselves desire that they should be g

A memorandum of debt, consisting of these letters, (“1 owe you,”) a sum of money, and the debtor’s signature, is termed an “I O U.”

In common law. A memorandum of debt in use among merchants. It is not a promissory note, as it contains no direct promise to pay. See 4 Car. & P. 324; 1 Man. & G. 46; 1 C. B. 543;

It can be sued upon as a promissory note, without presentment to the bank, whereas the holder of a regular check must first demand its payment at bank, and be refused, before he ca

Disare cupable of being transmitted diate or immediate contact.

IP-enabled voice service.—The term “IP-enabled voice service” means the provision of real-time voice communications offered to the public, or such class of users as to be effective

Fridwite, Frithwite. Sax. [from fred or frith, peace, and wite, a fine.] In Saxon law. A sum of money paid to obtain peace, or exemption from prosecution. The same as fredum, (q. v

Having the appearance of I truth; appearing to be founded in reason. That which is probable is that which has more evidence for than against it; which inclines the mind to believe

The very laws wish to be governed by the right.

He, himself; himself.

He himself said it. Applied as a substantive to the unsupported assertion of one person. IPSISSIMIS VERBIS (Lat.) In the identical words'; opposed to "substantially." 7 How. (U. S.

In the very words.

Co. Litt. 174. The laws themselves require that they should be governed by right.

that Commerce Clause strictures are satisfied as well.

By the law itself.

DOMESDAY OF. The earliest extant record of any borough court with elective officers sitting regularly and administering a customary law of the sea. Black Book of Admiralty, Vol. II

288. “One test is if the promisor is totally unconnected with the transaction except by means of his promise to pay the loss, the contract is a guaranty; if he is to derive some be

Anger is a short insanity. 4 Wend. (N. Y.) 336, 355. IRA MOTUS (Lat.) Moved or excited by anger or passion. A term sometimes formerly used in the plea of son assault demesne. 1 Tid

Excited by anger or passion.

The term “Iran” includes the Government of Iran and any agency or instrumentality of Iran. / The term “Iran” includes the Government of Iran and any agency or instrumentality of Ir

The term "Iran-aligned entity" means a foreign person that— (A) is controlled or significantly influenced by the Government of Iran; and (B) knowingly receives material o

The term “Iranian end-user” means an end-user that is the Government of Iran or a person in, or an agency or instrumentality of, Iran.

The term “Iranian financial institution” has the meaning given that term in section 8513b(d) of this title . / The term “Iranian financial institution” means— (A) a financial insti

The term “Iranian intermediary” means an intermediary that is the Government of Iran or a person in, or an agency or instrumentality of, Iran.

The term “Iranian person” means— (A) an individual who is a citizen or national of Iran; and (B) an entity organized under the laws of Iran or otherwise subject to the jurisdiction

To go at large.

See United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.

In Roman law. An officer whose fluties are described in Dig. 5. 4. 18. 7. See Id. 48. 3. 6; Code, 10. 75. Literally, a peace officer or magistrate.

The term "IRGC" means Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Tenure by which on the proprietor’s death there was a fresh division of all the lands in the district including his.

'Newell V. Nichols, 75 N. Y. 86-90 (1878), cases, Church, C. J.; Eussell v. Hallett, 23 Kan. 378 (1880), cases; Johnson v. Merithew, 80 Me. — (1881 ■> 4 Bl. Com. 403; 44 L. T. 365,

jury that the will was so read, or that the contents were known to the testator. ^ 2. In ancient pleading, see Oyer. B£AL.^ 1. Actual; neither nominal nor formal: as, a real party.

116; 1 Pick. 251; 69 Pa. 3.33; Dwar. Stat. 107. s Randolph v. Milman, L. B., 4 C. P. *in a868j. 'Shields v. Shields, 60 Barb. 61 (1870), Potter, J. 4 See Story, Bailm. §§ 227, 253

■ L. attestari, to be a witness to. See Testis. » Wright V. 'Wakefield, 4 Taunt. *223 (1812), Mansfield, C. J. s [Swift V. Wiley, 1 B. Mon. 117 (Ky., 1840), Eobertfion, C. J. See a

In this section, the term "iron and steel products" means the following products made primarily of iron or steel: lined or unlined pipes and fittings, manhole covers and

The rule in respect of irrebuttable presumptions rests upon grounds of expediency or policy so compelling in character as to override the generally fundamental requirement of our s

Obligated contractually without one’s consent. See 8 Harv. Law Rev. 200.

Not according to rule. See "Irregularity."

See "Deposit."

(Civil Law) Those who take by statute when there are neither testamentary heirs nor legal heirs. See Legal heir .

An indorsement on a negotiable instrument written above that of the payee, by which the indorser assumes full liability. See 61 Vt. 106, 2 L. R. A. 428, 17 Atl. 42.

I. I. In old English law. Irregularity..

the quality or state of not conforming to rule or law.

One contrary to the course and practice of the courts, valid until vacated. See 123 N. C. 19, 68 Am. St. Rep. 815, 31 S. E. 265.

Such as a court has general jurisdiction to issue, but which is unauthorized in the particular case by reason of the existence or nonexistence of some fact or circumstance renderin

That which is established by law in favor of certain persons, or of the state, in default of heirs, either legal or instituted by testament. Civ. Code La1900, art. 878.

Irregular Warfare Defined.—Subject to subsection (d), in this section, the term "irregular warfare" means Department of Defense activities not involving armed conflict th

The quality or state of being Inapplicable or impertinent to a fact or argument Irrelevancy, in an answer, consists in statements which are not material to the decision of the case

Matter in a pleading which has no substantial relation to the controversy in suit. 3 Sandf. Ch. (N. Y.) 743; 6 How. Pr. (N. Y.) 312. Equivalent to "impertinent." Includes "Scandalo

That which does not support the issue, and which, of course, must be excluded.

The status of a pauper in England, who cannot be legally removed from the parish or union in which he is receiving reiief, notwithstanding that he has not acquired a settlement tli

The necessity to expend for the investigation or to take the risk for noncompliance does not justify the injunction. It is not the sort of irreparable injury against which equity p

1. 1. In old English law. Not bailable; irrepleviable.

That cannot be replevied or delivered on sureties. Spelled, also, "irreplevisable." Co. Litt. 145; 13 Edw. I. c. 2.

That cannot be replevied or delivered on sureties. Spelled, also, irreplevisable. Co. Litt. 145; 13 Edw. I. c. 2.

A term applied to such an interposition of human agency as is, from its nature and power, absolutely uncontrollable; as, the inroads of a hostile army. Story, Bailm. § 25; Lois des