Category: Black’s Law Dictionary (2nd edition)

  • Vacc Aria

    In old English law. A dairy-house. Co. Litt 5b

    Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

  • Vaccination

    Inoculation with vac-cine or the virus of cowpox as a preventive against the smallpox; frequently made com-pulsory by statute. See Daniel v. Putnam County, US Ga. 570, 38 S. E. 980, 54 L. R. A. 292

    Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

  • Vacatur

    Lat. Let it be vacated. In practlce, a rule or order by which a proceeding is vacated; a vacating

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  • Vagatura

    An avoidance of an eccle-siastical benefice. Cowell

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  • Vacatio

    Lat in the civil law. Ex-emptlon; immunity; privilege; dlspensatlon; exemption from tbe burden of office. Calvin

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  • Vacation

    That period of time between the end of one term of court and the beginning of another. See Von Schmidt v. widber, 99 Cal. 511, 34 Pac. 109; Conkling v. Ridgely, 112 111. 36, 1 N. E. 261, 54 Am. Rep. 204; Brayman v. whltcomb, 134 Mass. 525; State v. Derkum, 27 Mo. App. 628

    Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

  • Vacantia Bona

    Lat in the civil law. Goods withont an owner, or in which no one claims a property; escheated goods. Inst. 2, 6, 4; 1 Bl. Comm. 298

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  • Vacate

    To annul; to cancel or rescind ; to render an act void; as, to vacate an entry of record, or a judgment

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  • V Ac Ant Possession

    See Possession

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  • Vacant Succession

    See Succes-810 N

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  • V. C

    C. An abbreviation for “vice-chancellor’s court.”

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  • Vacancy

    A place which is empty. The term is principally applied to an inter-ruption in the Incumbency of an office

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  • Uxor

    Lat. In the clvll law. A wlfe; a woman lawfully married

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  • Uxoricide

    The killing of a wife by her husband; one who murders his wife. Not a technical term of the law

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  • Utter Bar

    In English law. The bar at which those barristers, usually junlor men, practice who have not yet been raised to the dignity of king’s counsel. These junior barristers are said to plead without the bar; while those of the higher rank are admitted to seats within the bar, and ad-dress the court or a jury from a place re-served for them, and divided off by a bar. Brown

    Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

  • Utter Barrister

    In English law. Those barristers who plead wlthout the bar, and are distinguished from benchers, or those who have been readers, and who are allowed to plead within the bar, as the klng’s counsel are. Cowell

    Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

  • Utrumque Nostrum

    Both of U8. words used formerly in bonds

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  • Utter

    To put or send Into circula-tion; to publish or put forth. To utter and publish an instrument is to declare or assert, dlrectly or indirectly, by words or actions, that it is good; uttering it is a declaration that it is good, with an intention or offer to pass lt. whart. Crim. Lavs S 703

    Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

  • Utlage

    L. Fr. An outlaw. Brltt. c. 12

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  • Utlesse

    An escape of a felon out of prisou

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  • Utilis

    Lat. In the civil law. Use-ful; beneficial; equitable; available. Actio utilis, au equitable action. Calvin. Dies utilis, an available day

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  • Utlagatus

    In old English law. An outlawed person; an outlaw

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  • Uti Rogas

    Lat. In Roman law. The form of words by which a vote in favor of a proposed law was orally expressed. Uti rogas, rolo vel jubeo, as you ask, I will or order; I vote as you propose; I am for the law. The letters “U. R.” on a ballot ex-pressed the same sentiment. Adams, Rom. Ant. 98, 100

    Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

  • Utilidad

    Span. In Spanish law. The profit of a thing, white, New Recop. b. 2, tit. 2, c. 1

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  • Uti Frui

    Lat. In the civii law. To have the fall use and enjoyment of a thlng, without damage to Its substance. Calvin

    Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)