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At the present time. 2 Bl. Comm. 166. Used in opposition to in futuro. See Van wyck ▼. Knevals, 106 U. 8. […]

In possibility; not lu actual existence. See In Esse Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the power of a parent. Inst 1, 8, pr.; Id. 1, 9; 2 BL Comm. 498 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd […]

In full conn-ty court 3 Bl. Comm. 36 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In public; in common knowledge; in the light of day Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In mining law, rock or min-eralized matter is “in place” when remain-lng as nature placed it, that is, unsevered from the circumjacent […]

In full life. Yearb. P. 18 Hen. VI. 2 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the Ro-maa law, from which they are taken, the expressions “in rem” and “in personam” were always opposed to one another, […]

For pious uses; for religious purposes. 2 Bl. Comm. 005 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In perpetual testimony of a matter Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

A party, plaintiff or defendant, who sues out a writ or other pro-cess, or appears to conduct his case in court himself, […]

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

In perpetual memory of a matter; for pre-serving a record of a matter. Applied to depositions taken in order to preserve tho […]

In suffering, permitting, or allowing Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In the breast of the judge. Latch, ISO. A phrase applied to a judgment Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In equal fault; equally culpable or crlmlnal; in a case of equal fault or guilt. See Rozell v. Vansyckle, 11 wash. 79, […]

Upon the same matter or subject. Statutes in pari materia are to construed together. United Society v. Eagle Bank, 7 Conn. 457; […]

A term formerly applied to the proceedings in a cause before the rec-ord was made up. 3 Bl. Comm. 406 ; 2 […]

In an equal cause. In a cause where the parties on each side have equal rights Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed […]

In the peace of God and the king. Fleta, lib. 1, c. 31, | 6 Formal words in old appeals of murder […]

This phrase, as applied to a legal transaction, primarily means that it has taken place without legal proceedings. Thus a widow was […]

In all thlngs; on all points. “A case parallel in omnibus” 10 Mod. 104 Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

In a country which is at peace Source: Black’s Law Dictionary 2nd Ed (1910)

Among the goods or property of no person; belonging to no person, as treasure-trove and wreck were anciently considered Source: Black’s Law […]

In noth-lng is there error. The name of the common plea or joinder in error, denying the existence of error in the […]