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Search Results for "I" IN FACIENDO In doing, or in feasance. 2 Story, Eq. Jurisp. 1308.... more IN FAVOREM LIBERTATIS In favor of liberty.... more IN FAVOREM VITAE In favor of life.... more IN FIERI In the course of execution; a thing commenced but not completed. A record is said to be in fieri during the term of the court, and,... more IN FORMA PAUPERIS In the character or form of a pauper. In England, in some cases, when a poor person cannot afford to pay the costs of a suit... more IN FORO CONSCIENTIAE Before the tribunal of conscience; conscientiously. This term is applied in opposition, to the obligations which the law enforces.2. In the sale of property, for example,... more IN FRAUDEM LEGIS In fraud of the law. Every thing done in fraudem legis is void in law. 2 Ves. sen. 155, 156 Bouv. Inst. n. 585, 3834.... more IN GREMIO LEGIS In the bosom of the law. This is a figurative expression, by which is meant, that the subject is under the protection of the law; as,... more IN GROSS At large; not appurtenant or appendant, but annexed to a man s per son: e. g. Common granted to a man and his heirs by deed,... more IN INVITUM Against an unwilling party; against one who has not given his consent. See Invito domino.... more IN JUDICIO In the course of trial; a course of legal proceedings.... more IN JURE In law; according to law, rightfully. Bract. fol. 169, b.... more IN LIMINE In or at the beginning. This phrase is frequently used; as, the courts are anxious to check crimes in limine.... more IN LITEM ad litem. For a suit; to the suit. Greenl. Ev. 348.... more IN LOCO PARENTIS In the place of a parent; as, the master stands towards his apprentice in loco parentis.... more IN MITIORI SENSU s reason, "perhaps the speaker might mean he had stolen a lady s heart."2. The rule now is to construe words agreeably to the meaning usually attached... more IN MORA In default. Vide mora, in.... more IN NUBIBUS In the clouds. This is a figurative expression to signify a state of suspension or abeyance. 1 Co. 137.... more IN NULLO EST ERRATUM pleading. A plea to errors assigned on proceedings in error, by which the defendant in error affirms there is no error in the record. As to the... more IN ODIUM SPOLIATORIS In hatred of a despoiler. All things are presumed against a despoiler or wrong doer in odium spoliatoris omnia praesumuntur.... more |