Lat. To the terror of the people. A technical phrase necessary in indictments for riots. 4 Car. A P. 373
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In terror or warn-Ing; by way of threat. Applied to legacies given upon condition that the recipient shall not dlspute the validity or the dispositions of the will; such a condition being usually regarded as a mere threat
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In so much; so much; so far; so greatly. Reg. orig. 97, 106
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In the condition in which it was. See Status Quo
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In the law of intestate succession. According to the roots or stocks; by representation; as distinguished from succession per capita. See Per Stirpes; Pbb Capita
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In the soil or ground. In solo alieno, in another’s ground. In solo proprio, in one’s own ground. 2 Steph. Comm. 20
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Specific; specifically. Thus, to decree performance in specie is to decree specific performance
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In the civil law. For the whole; as a whole. An obligatlon in solido is one where each of the several obligors is liable for the whole; that is, it is joint and several. Henderson v. wadsworth, 115 U. S. 264, 6 Sop. Ct 140, 29 L. Ed. 377. Possession in aolidum is exclusive possession
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For the whole. Si plures sint fldejussores, quotquot crunt nu-mero, singuli in solidum tcnentur, If there
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Dealing with the same or a kindred subject-matter
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In simple pilgrimage. Bract fob 338. A phrase in the old law of essoins. See Iir Generali Passaoio.
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In the nature of things; in the realm of actuality; in exlst-ence. In a dilatory plea, an allegatlon that the plaintiff is not in rerum natura is equlv-alent to averring that the person named is fictitious. 3 Bl. Comm. 301. In the clvll law the phrase is applied to things. Inst 2, 20, 7
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In several; in several-ty. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 54, 5 20
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A technical terra used to des-lgnate proceedings or actions instituted against the thing, in contradistinction to personal actions, which are said to be in personam. See In Pebsonam
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A thing is said to He in render when it must be rendered or given by the tenant; as rent It is said to lie in prender when it consists in the right In the lord or other person to take something
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In the affair; in the matter of. This is tbe usual method of entitling a Judi-clal proceeding in which there are not adver-sary parties, but merely some res concerning whlch judlcial actlon is to be taken, such as a bankrupt’s estate, an estate in the probate court, a proposed public highway, etc. It is also sometimes used as a designation of a proceeding where one party makes an appli-cation on his own behalf, but such proceed-ings are more usually entitled “Ex parte
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L. Fr. In taking. A term applied to such incorporeal heredi ta-ments as a party entitled to them was to take tor himself; such as common. 2 Steph. Oomm. 23; 3 Bl. Comm. 15
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In the first place. A phrase used in argument
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In con-firmation or attestation of the premises. A notarial phrase
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