r BANNITUS. In old law, one under a ban, (q. r.;) an outlaw or banished man. Britt cc. 12, 13; Calvin
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An old law term, signify-ing a space or tract of country around a
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or BANLIEUE. A French and Canadian law term, having the same meaning as banleuca, (q. v
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A law relating to bankrupts and the procedure against them in the courts. A law providing a remedy for the creditors of a bankrupt, and for the re-lief and restitution of the bankrupt himself
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1. The state or condi-tion of oue who is a bankrupt; amenability
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The business of receiving money on deposit, loaning money, dlscount-ing notes, issuing notes for circulation, col-iectlng money on notes deposited, negotiating bills, etc. Bank v. Turner. 154 Ind. 456, 57 N. E. 110. See Bank; Bankeb
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A person who has com-mitted an act of bankruptcy; one who has done some act or suffered some act to be done in consequence of which, under the laws of hls country, he is liable to be proceeded against by his creditors for tbe seizure and distribution among them of his entire prop-erty. Ashby v. Steere, 2 woodb. & M. 2147, 2 Fed. Cas. 15; In re Scott, 21 Fed. Cas. 803; U. S. v. Pusey, 27 Fed. Cas. 632
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A commercial in-striunent resembling a bank-note in every particular except that It is given hy a private banker or unincorporated banking institu-tion
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O. Eng. Bankrupt; in-solvent: indebted beyond the meaus of pay-ment
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In mercantile law. Notes, checks, bank-bills, drafts, and other securl-tles for money, received as cash by the hanks. Such commercial paper as is consid-ered worthy of discount by the hank to which it is offered is termed “bankable.” Allis Co. v. Power Co., 9 S. D. 459, 70 N. W. 650
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A private person who keeps a bank; one who is engaged in the business of banking. People v. Doty, 80 N. Y. 228; Auten v. Bank, 174 U. S. 125, 19 Sup; Ct. 628, 43 L. Ed. 920; Richmond v. Blake, 132 U. S. 592, 10 Sup. Ct. 204, 33 L. Ed. 481; Meadowcroft v. People, 1G3 111. 56, 45 N. E. 303, 35 L. R. A. 176, 54 Am. St. Rep. 447
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In criminal law. A punishment inflicted upon criminals, by com-pelling them to quit a city, place, or country for a specified period of time, or for llfe. See Cooper v. Telfair. 4 Dali. 14, 1 L. Ed. 721; People v. Potter, 1 Park. Cr. R. (N. ¥.) 54
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1. A beuch or seat; the bench or tribunal occupied by the judges; the seat of judgment; a court. The full bench, or full court; the assembly of all the judges of a court. A “sitting in bank” is a meeting of ail the judges of a court, usually for the
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In old Scotch law. A proclamation calling out a military force
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An outlaw; a man banned, or put under a ban; a brigand or robber. Banditti, a band of robbers
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I tab See Banc. A seat or bench of Justice; also, in commerce, a word of Italian origin signifying a hank
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L. Lat in old English law and practice. A bench or seat in the king’s hall or palace. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 16, $ 1
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Beuch; the seat of judgment; tlie place where a court permanently or regularly sits
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In Canadian and old French law. Pertaining to a ban or privileged place; having qualities or privileges derived from a ban. Thus, a banal mill is one to which the lord may require his tenant to carry his grain to be ground
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In Canadian law. The right by virtue of which a lord subjects his vassals to grind at his mill, bake at his oven, etc. Used also of the region within which this right applied. Guyot, Repert. Unlv
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Fr. In medical jurisprudence. A test for pregnancy by palpation with the finger inserted in the vagina to the mouth of the uterus. The tip of the finger being quickly jerked upward, the
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In the Roman law. Those who stole the clothes of bathers in the public baths. 4 Bl. Comm. 239
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