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Lat Not hls own master. The opposite of sui juris, (q. v Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

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

A writ prohibiting nn ordinary to take a pecuniary mulct imposed on a clerk of the sovereign for nonresidence. Reg. Writ. 59 […]

Lat Ile did not submit A plea to an action of debt, on a bond to perform an award, to the effect […]

As “sane,” when applied to the mind, means whole, sound, in a bealth-ful state, “non-sane” must mean not whole, not sound, not […]

Lat It does not fol-low Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A writ, addressed to a bishop, charging him not to molest a clerk employed in the royal servlce, by reason of his […]

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

Residence beyond the limits of the particular jurisdiction Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

one who is not a Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat If, in the Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Lat Not to Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old English law. De-fault In not replevying land in due time, when the same was taken by the king upon a […]

IS. A writ formerly granted for freeing and discharging persons from serv-ing on assizes and juries. Fitzh. Nat Brev. 165 Source: Black’s […]

The neglect, failure, or refusal of payment of a debt or evldence of debt when dne Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

Neglect, faU-ure, or refusal to do or perform an act stipu-lated to be done. Failure to keep the terms of a contract […]

Lat Notwithstanding. words anciently used in pnblic and private instruments, intended to preclude, in advance, any interpretation contrary to certain declared objects […]

A clause usually ln-serfed in writs of execution, in England, di-recting the sheriff “not to omit” to execute Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

A writ that lay for a person who was molested contrary to the king’s protection granted to hlm. Reg. orig. 184 Source: […]

Not negotiable; not capable of passlng title or property by indorsement and delivery Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A term applied to all letters and parcels whlch are by law exclud Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

An ancient writ addressed to jus-tlces of assize, to inquire whether the msgis-trates of a town sold victuals in gross or by […]

Not subject to be levied upon. Non-leviable assets are assets upon w’hich an execution cannot be levied. Farmers’ F. Ins. Co. v. […]

Lat It is not clear. In the Roman courts, when any of the judges, after the hearing of a cause, were not […]

Not judicial; not legal. Dies non juridicus is a day on which legal proceedings cannot be had Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]