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Evidence which is not only found credible, but is of such weight and directness as to make ont the facts alleged beyond […]

The persou to whom a bill of exchange, promissory note, bill of lad-Ing, etc., is assijned by indorsement, giving him a right […]

The act of a payee, drawee, accommodation Indorser, or holder . of a bill, note, check, or other negotiable to-strnment, in writing […]

Lat. That which two or more persons hold in common without par-tition; undivided. Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In old Scotch law. In-dorsed. 2 Pitc. Crim. Tr. 41 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

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

Not susceptlbie of dl-vision or apportionment; inseparable; eh Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L. Fr. In old English law. A person indicted. Mirr. c. 1, J 3; 9 Coke, pref Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]

As a noun, this term de-notes a single person as distinguished from a group or class, and also, very commonly, a private […]

That which cannot be spared, omitted, or dispensed with Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Forthwith; without delay Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the law of divorce, a specles of cruelty addressed to the mind, sen-slbllities, self-respect, or personal honor of the subject, rather […]

A term almost always used in law in opposition to “direct,” though not the only antithesis of the latter word, as the […]

In old English law. A sub-ject born; one born withln the realm, or naturalized by act of parliament Co. Litt 8a. The […]

In a general sense an “in-digent” person is one who Is’needy and poor, or one who has not suflicient property to fur-nlsh […]

An indictment is an ac-cusation in writing found and presented by a grand jury, legally convoked and sworn, to the court in […]

Impartial; unbiased; disinterested. People v. Vermllyea, 7 Cow. (N. Y.) 122; Fox v. Hills, 1 Conn. 307 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]

In old public law. A declaration; a proclamation. Indictio belli, a declaration or lndiction of war. An indict-ment Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

A mode of computing time by the space of fifteen years, instituted by Constantine the Great; origl-nally the period for the payment […]

Charged in an indictment with a criminal offense. See Indictment Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

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

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

Proper or necessary to be prosecuted by process of indictment Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Signs; indications. Circum-stances which point to the existence of a Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the civil law. A slgn or mark. A species of proof, answering very nearly to the circumstantial evidence of the common […]