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Lat. To the terror of the people. A technical phrase necessary in indictments for riots. 4 Car. A P. 373 Source: Black’s […]

■ Lat in witness; in evidence whereof Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

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

In terror or warn-Ing; by way of threat. Applied to legacies given upon condition that the recipient shall not dlspute the validity […]

In aid Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In so much; so much; so far; so greatly. Reg. orig. 97, 106 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the condition in which it was. See Status Quo Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the law of intestate succession. According to the roots or stocks; by representation; as distinguished from succession per capita. See Per […]

In the soil or ground. In solo alieno, in another’s ground. In solo proprio, in one’s own ground. 2 Steph. Comm. 20 […]

Specific; specifically. Thus, to decree performance in specie is to decree specific performance Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the civil law. For the whole; as a whole. An obligatlon in solido is one where each of the several obligors […]

For the whole. Si plures sint fldejussores, quotquot crunt nu-mero, singuli in solidum tcnentur, If there Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

Dealing with the same or a kindred subject-matter Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In simple pilgrimage. Bract fob 338. A phrase in the old law of essoins. See Iir Generali Passaoio. Source: Black’s Law Dictionary […]

In the nature of things; in the realm of actuality; in exlst-ence. In a dilatory plea, an allegatlon that the plaintiff is […]

In several; in several-ty. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 54, 5 20 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A technical terra used to des-lgnate proceedings or actions instituted against the thing, in contradistinction to personal actions, which are said to […]

A thing is said to He in render when it must be rendered or given by the tenant; as rent It is […]

In one’s own proper person Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the affair; in the matter of. This is tbe usual method of entitling a Judi-clal proceeding in which there are not […]

At the beginning Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In readiness; at hand Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

L. Fr. In taking. A term applied to such incorporeal heredi ta-ments as a party entitled to them was to take tor […]

In the first place. A phrase used in argument Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In con-firmation or attestation of the premises. A notarial phrase Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)