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In tbe civil taw. An action against the person, founded on a personal liability; an action seeking re-dress, for the vlolatlon of […]

In the civil and cominon law. An action of tort; an action arising out of fault, misconduct, or malfeasance. Inst 4, 6, […]

In the civil and common law. An action of contract; an action arising out of, or founded on, con-tract Inst. 4, 6, […]

In the common law. A clvll action, ns distinguished from a crimi-nal action. Bracton dlvides personal actions Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]

Lat in the civil law. An action or suit; a right or cause of action. It should be noted that this term […]

A term employed to designate a locum tenens who is performing the duties of an office to which he does not himself […]

In French law, denotes a docu* ment, or formal, solemn writing, embodying a legal attestation that something has been done, corresponding to […]

Lat Things of gen-eral knowledge and concern; matters transacted before certain public officers. Calvin Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat. In the Roman law. Dally acts; the public registers or journals of the daily proceedings of the senate, assemblies of the […]

A form of sum-mary proceeding formerly in use in the high court of admiralty, in England, In whlch the parties stated their […]

Under a grant of a right of way across the plaintiff’s lot of land, the grantee has not a rlght to enter […]

ZTGHT, or ACRE. A camp or field fight; a sort of duel, or judicial combat, anciently fought by slngie combatants, En-glisb and […]

Released; absolved; purged of an accusation; judicially discbarg-ed from accusation; released from debt, etc. Includes both clvll and criminal prosecutions. Dolloway v. […]

A jury verdict that a criminal defendant is not guilty, or the finding of a judge that the evidence is insufficient to […]

In contracts. A release, absolution, or discharge from an obligation, liability, or engagement Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In French law, Certain goods pay higher export duties when exported to a foreign country than when they are destined for another […]

To release, absolve, or dis-charge one from an obligation or a liability; or to legally certify the lnnocence of one charged with […]

The act of becoming the owner of certain property; the act by which one acquires or procures the property in anything. Used […]

Coming to an intestate in any other way than by gift, devise, or descent from a parent or the ancestor of a […]

In the law of contracts and of descents; to become the owner of proper-ty; to make property one’s own. wulzen v. San […]

A writ of justices, formerly lying for the surety agninst a creditor, who refuses to acquit him after Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

Acquiescence is where a person who knows that he is entitled to im-peach a transaction or enforce a right neg-lects to do […]

To give an implied con-sent to a transaction, to the accrual of a right, or to any act, by one’s mere silence, […]

In the civil law. Property which has been acquired by purchase^ gift, or otherwise than by succession. Immovable property which has been […]

An estate acquired newly, or by purchase. 1 Reeve, Eng. Law, 56 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)