Tag: CH
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Chief Justiciary
In the Past An officer among the English, established soon after the conquest. Developments He had judicial power and sat as a judge in the Curia Regis. (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) In the absence of the king, he governed the kingdom. during time, the power […]
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Charta Chyrograpihata Vel Communis
In the Past Signifies an indenture. Shep. Touch. 50; Beames, Glanv. 197-8; Fleta, lib. 3, c. 14, 3. It was so called, because each party had a part. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about charta chyrograpihata vel communis is based on the Bouvier's […]
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Charta Chyrograpihata Vel Communis
In the Past Signifies an indenture. Shep. Touch. 50; Beames, Glanv. 197-8; Fleta, lib. 3, c. 14, 3. It was so called, because each party had a part. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about charta chyrograpihata vel communis is based on the Bouvier's […]
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Change Ticket
In the Past The name given in Arkansas (see more about this State laws here) to a species of promissory notes issued for the purpose of making change in small transactions. Ark. Rev. Stat. cb. 24. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about change ticket is […]
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Change Ticket
In the Past The name given in Arkansas (see more about this State laws here) to a species of promissory notes issued for the purpose of making change in small transactions. Ark. Rev. Stat. cb. 24. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about change ticket is […]
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Church
In the Past In a moral or spiritual sense this word signifies a society of people who profess the Christian religion; and in a physical or material sense, the place where such. people assemble. There is further information on this topic in this legal reference. The term church is nomen […]
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Church
In the Past In a moral or spiritual sense this word signifies a society of people who profess the Christian religion; and in a physical or material sense, the place where such. people assemble. There is further information on this topic in this legal reference. The term church is nomen […]
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Chastity
In the Past That virtue which prevents the unlawful commerce of the sexes. Developments A woman may defend her chastity by killing her assailant. See Self-defence. And even the solicitation of her chastity is indictable in some of the states; 7 Conn. 267; though in England (see more about […]
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Chastity
In the Past That virtue which prevents the unlawful commerce of the sexes. Developments A woman may defend her chastity by killing her assailant. See Self-defence. And even the solicitation of her chastity is indictable in some of the states; 7 Conn. 267; though in England (see more about […]
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Chartered Ship
In the Past When a ship is hired or freighted by one or more merchants for a particular voyage or on time, it is called a chartered ship. It is freighted by a special contract of affreightment, executed between the owners, ship's husband or master on the one hand and the merchants on the […]
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Chief Judge
Meaning of Chief Judge This is a brief definition of chief judge; a term used, in general, in the field of procedural law within the United States: Presiding judge within a court. See further explanation under presiding judge. There is an additional definition in the world law dictionary. […]
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Chief Judge
Meaning of Chief Judge This is a brief definition of chief judge; a term used, in general, in the field of procedural law within the United States: Presiding judge within a court. See further explanation under presiding judge. There is an additional definition in the world law dictionary. […]
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Chinese Interest
In the Past Interest for money charged in China. In a case where a note was given in China, payable eighteen mouths after date, without, any stipulation respecting interest, the court allowed the Chinese interest of one per cent. per month, from the expiration of the eighteen months. 2 Watts […]
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Chinese Interest
In the Past Interest for money charged in China. In a case where a note was given in China, payable eighteen mouths after date, without, any stipulation respecting interest, the court allowed the Chinese interest of one per cent. per month, from the expiration of the eighteen months. 2 Watts […]
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Chapman
In the Past One whose business is to buy and sell goods or other things. 2 Bl. Com. 476. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about chapman is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier's Law […]