This is not evidence properly so called, but the mere sug-gestion of evidence proper, which may possibly be procured if the suggestion is follow-ed up. Brown
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In English practice. A writ of prohibition that lies for a patron of a church, whose clerk is sued in the spiritual court by the clerk of another patron, for tithes amounting to a fourth part of the value of the living. 3 Bl. Coinm. 91; 3 Steph. Comm. 711. So termed from the em-phatlc word of the Latin form. Reg. orlg. 35b, 36
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An abolished writ by which a prosecution was in some cases removed from a court-christian to the queen’s bench. Enc. Lond
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In the lnw of evidence. A sign or token; a fact pointing to some ln-ference or conclusion. Burrill, Circ. Ev. 251, 252, 263, 275
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The aboriginal lnhabitants of North America. Frazee v. Spokane Coun-ty, 29 wash. 278, 69 Pac. 782
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Lat. In the civil law. To show or discover. To fix or tell the price of a thing. Calvin. To inform against; to ac-cuse
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Not dependent; not subject to control, restriction, modification, or limitation from a glven outside source
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That which is un-certaln, or not particularly designated; as if I sell you one hundred bushels of wheat, without stating what wheat 1 Bouv. Inst, no. 950
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A deed to which two or more persons are parties, and in whlch these enter lnto reclprocal and corresponding grants or obligations towards each other; whereas a deed-poll is properly one in which only the party making it executes lt, or binds hlmself by it as a deed, though the grantors or grantees thereln may be several in nnm-ber. 3 washb. Real Prop. 311; Scott v. Mills, 10 N. Y. St Rep. 358; Bowen v. Beck, 94 N. Y. 89, 46 Am. Rep. 124; Hopewell Tp. v. Am-well Tp., 6 N. J. Lnw, 175. See Indent, v
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The state or condl-tlon of being free from dependence, subjection, or control. Polltlcal Independence is the attribute of a natlon or state which is entirely autonomous, and not subject to the government, control, or dlctation of any ex-terlor power
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The old form of writing indemnis. Townsh. Pl. 19. So, indcmpni-flcatus for indemniflcatus
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The act of making a denizen, or of naturalizing
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The person who is bound, by an indemnity contract, to indent nify or protect the other
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An Indemnity is a col-lateral contract or assurance, by which one person engages to secure another against an anticipated loss or to prevent him from be-lng damnified by the legal consequences of an act or forbearance on the part of one of the parties or of some thlrd person. See Clv. Code CaL § 2772, Davis v. Phanlx Ins. Co., Ill Cal. 409, 43 Pac. 1115; Vandiver ▼. Poliak, 107 Ala. 547, 19 South. 180, 54 Am. St Rep. 118; Henderson-Achert Lithograph-lc Co. v. John ShlUlto Co., 64 ohlo SL 236, 60 N. E. 295, 83 Am. St Rep. 745. Thus, lnsurance is a contract of lndemnlty. So an Indemnifying bond is glven to a sheriff who fears to proceed under an execution where the property is claimed by a stranger
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The person who, in a contract of indemnity, is to be indemnified or protected by the other
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To save harmless; to secure against loss or damage; to give security for the reimbursement of a person in case of an anticipated loss falling upon him
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In Scotch law. Payment without specification. In-definite payment is where a debtor, owing several debts to one creditor, makes a payment to the creditor, without specifying to which of the debts he means the payment to be applied. See Bell
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That whlch cannot be defeated, revoked, or made void. This term is usually applied to an estate or right which cannot be defeated
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Lat. In old Engllsh practice. Undefended; undenied by pleading. A defendant who makes no defense er plea. Blount
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An act againBt good be-havior and a just delicacy. Timmons v. U
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In old English law. That which is not tltheable, or liable to pay tithe. 2 Inst 490
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In the civil law. Not due or owing. (Dig. 12, 6.) Calvin
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