Open Law
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The trial by duel or ordeal. See "Lex Manifesta."
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
The waging of law. Magna Carta, c. 21.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
The making or waging of law. Magna Charta, c. 21.
Defined under Open in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
The making or waging of law. Magna Charta, c. 21.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
Manifest law; trial by ordeal cy: V. Policy. Open theft: v. Furtum A tenant labor. for tlieir own benefit. haeres de una hseredlheir of one inheritance. all exception; aboye susleviora sunt: all faults Omnia performavit: he praesumuntur contra made against a despoiler Omnia prssumunacta: all things are preformally done, donee be made to the contrary. viri: all things which Omnibus ad quos prae-: to all to whom these actio est loquela: every in lege periculosa: Omnis innovatio plus prodest: every innovait benefits by its utility. formam imponere debet, ought to prescribe form privatio praesupponit former possession. Omnis priori aequiparatur: amounts to a previous all the goods; of one's support; as by a party wall consideration. written by another or battel. Open polimanifestum. Opinio quae favet testameuto est tenenda, which favors the will is to be held.