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A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws United States of America
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- Original Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- America
- Narrative Type
- Nonfiction
- Intended Audience
- Adults
- Personalize
- No
- Inscribed
- No
- Ex Libris
- No
- Personalized
- No
- Signed
- No
- Type
- textbook
- ISBN
- 9781330031841
- Book Title
- Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws United States of America, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)
- Item Length
- 9in
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication Year
- 2015
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Item Height
- 1.5in
- Genre
- Law, History
- Topic
- General, Legal History
- Item Width
- 6in
- Item Weight
- 34.3 Oz
- Number of Pages
- 738 Pages
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Excerpt from A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws United States of America, Vol. 2 Label. A narrow slip of paper or parchment affixed to a deed or writing, hanging at or out same. This name is also given to an appending seal. Labor. Continued operation; work. The labor and skill of one man is frequently used in a partnership, and valued as equal to the capital of another. When business has been done for another, and suit is brought to recover a just reward, there is generally contained in the declaration a count for work and labor. Where penitentiaries exist, persons who have committed crimes are condemned to be imprisoned therein at labor. Labor A Jury. To tamper with a jury; to persuade jurymen not to appear. It seems to come from the meaning of labor, to prosecute with energy, to urge: as, to labor a point Dy. 48; Hob. 294; Coke, Litt, 157 b; 14 20 Hen. V II. 30, 11. The first lawyer that came from England to practise in Boston was sent back for laboring a jury. Washburn, Jud. Hist. Laches (Fr. lacker). Negligence. 2. In general, when a party has been guilty of laches in enforcing his right by great delay and lapse of time, this circumstance will, at common law, prejudice and sometimes operate in bar of a remedy which it is discretionary and not compulsory in the court to afford. In courts of equity, also, delay will generally prejudice. 1 Chitty, Pract. 786, and the cases there cited; 8 Comyns, Dig. 684; 6 Johns. Ch. N.Y. 360. 3. But laches may be excused from ignorance of the party's rights, 2 Mer. Ch. 362; 2 Ball B. Ch. Ir. 104; from the obscurity of the transaction, 2 Schoales L. Ch. Ir. 487; by the pendency of a suit, 1 Schoales L. Ch. Ir. 413: and where the party labors under a legal disability: as, insanity, coverture, infancy, and the like. And no laches can be imputed to the public. 4 Mass. 522; 3 Serg. R. Penn. 291; 4 Hen. M.Va. 57; 1 Penn. 476. See 1 Belt, Supp. to Ves. Ch. 436; 2 id. 170; Dane, Abr. Index: 4 Bouvier, Inst, n. 3911. Lady's Friend. The name of a functionary in the British house of commons. When the husband sues for a divorce, or asks the passage of an act to divorce him from his wife, he is required to make a provision for her before the passage of the act: it is the duty of the lady's friend to see that such a provision is made. Macquand, Husb. & W. 213. LAESA Majestas (Lat.). Loese-majesty, or injured majesty, high treason. It is a phrase taken from the civil law, and anciently meant any offence against the king's person or dignity, defined by 25 Edw. III. c. o. See Glanville, lib. 5, c. 2; 4 Sharswood, Blackst. Comm. 75; Bracton, 118; Crimen LAEsAE Majestatis. Laga. The law. Lagan (Sax. liggan, cubare). Goods found at such a distance from shore that it was uncertain what coast they would be carried to, and therefore belonging to the finder. Bracton, 120. See Ligan. Lahislit (Sax.). A breach of law. Cowel. A mulct for an offence, viz.: twelve "ores." 1 Anc. Inst, & Laws of Eng. 169. Lairesite. The name of a fine imposed upon those who committed adultery or fornication. Tech. Diet. Laity. Those persons who do not make a part of the clergy. In the United. States the division of the people into clergy and laity is not authorized by law, but is merely conventional. Lamb. A ram, sheep, or ewe under the age of one year. 4 Carr. & P.216. Lambeth Degree. A degree given by archbishop of Canterbury. 1 Sharswood, Blackst. Comm. 381, n. Although he can confer all degrees given by the two universities, the graduates have many privileges not shared by the recipients of his degrees. Land, Lands. A term comprehending any ground, soil, or earth whatsoever: as, meadows, pastures, woods, waters, marshes, furzes, and heath. Arable land."
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Publisher
Forgotten Books
ISBN-10
1330031849
ISBN-13
9781330031841
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238917858
Product Key Features
Book Title
Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws United States of America, Vol. 2 (Classic Reprint)
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
General, Legal History
Publication Year
2015
Genre
Law, History
Number of Pages
738 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
1.5in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
34.3 Oz
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