Category: U

  • Universal Partnership

    In the Past The name of a specie's of partnership by which all the partners agree to put in common all their property (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.S. encyclopedia), universorum bonorum, not only what they then have, but also what they must acquire. Poth. Du Contr. de […]

  • Universal Partnership

    In the Past The name of a specie's of partnership by which all the partners agree to put in common all their property (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.S. encyclopedia), universorum bonorum, not only what they then have, but also what they must acquire. Poth. Du Contr. de […]

  • Unanimity

    In the Past The agreement of all the people concerned in a thing in design and opinion. Developments Generally a simple majority (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) of any number of people is enough to do such acts as the whole number can do; for example, a […]

  • Unanimity

    In the Past The agreement of all the people concerned in a thing in design and opinion. Developments Generally a simple majority (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) of any number of people is enough to do such acts as the whole number can do; for example, a […]

  • Usufructuary

    In the Past One who has the right and enjoyment of an usufruct. Developments Domat, with his usual clearness, points out the duties of the usufructuary, which are, 1. To make an inventory of the things depending on the usu-fruct, in the presence of those having an interest in them. 2. To give […]

  • Usufructuary

    In the Past One who has the right and enjoyment of an usufruct. Developments Domat, with his usual clearness, points out the duties of the usufructuary, which are, 1. To make an inventory of the things depending on the usu-fruct, in the presence of those having an interest in them. 2. To give […]

  • United States Reports

    Definition of United States Reports Note: See a more comprehensive approach to the United States Reports legal concept in the American Law Encyclopedia Record of cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. United States Reports is published by the Government Printing Office. Court opinions are […]

  • United States Reports

    Definition of United States Reports Note: See a more comprehensive approach to the United States Reports legal concept in the American Law Encyclopedia Record of cases decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. United States Reports is published by the Government Printing Office. Court opinions are […]

  • Under-tenant

    In the Past One who holds by virtue of an underlease. (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) See Subtenant. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about under-tenant is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a […]

  • Unconditional Contract

    In the Past One which does not depend upon any condition whatever. 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 730. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about unconditional contract is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the […]

  • Unconditional Contract

    In the Past One which does not depend upon any condition whatever. 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 730. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about unconditional contract is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the […]

  • Union

    In the Past By this word is understood the United States of America [information here]; as, all good citizens will support the Union. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about union is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a […]

  • Union

    In the Past By this word is understood the United States of America [information here]; as, all good citizens will support the Union. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about union is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a […]

  • Unlawfully

    In the Past This word is frequently used in indictments in the description of the offence; it is necessary when the crime did not exist at common law and when a statute, in describing an offence which it creates, uses the word, 1 Moody, Cr. Cas. 339; but it is unnecessary whenever the crime […]

  • Unlawfully

    In the Past This word is frequently used in indictments in the description of the offence; it is necessary when the crime did not exist at common law and when a statute, in describing an offence which it creates, uses the word, 1 Moody, Cr. Cas. 339; but it is unnecessary whenever the crime […]