Tag: LI

  • Liber Assisarum

    In the Past The book of assizes or pleas of the crown; being the fifth part of the Year Books. (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about liber assisarum is based on the Bouvier's Law […]

  • Liber Assisarum

    In the Past The book of assizes or pleas of the crown; being the fifth part of the Year Books. (see this concept in the corresponding entry on this reference) [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about liber assisarum is based on the Bouvier's Law […]

  • Life-rent

    In the Past A right to use and enjoy a thing during life, the substance of it being protectd. A life-rent cannot, therefore, be constituted upon things which perish in the use; and though it may upon subjects which gradually wear out by time, as household furniture, etc., yet it is generally […]

  • Life-rent

    In the Past A right to use and enjoy a thing during life, the substance of it being protectd. A life-rent cannot, therefore, be constituted upon things which perish in the use; and though it may upon subjects which gradually wear out by time, as household furniture, etc., yet it is generally […]

  • Libellee

    In the Past A party against whom a libel has been filed in chancery proceedings or in admiralty, corresponding to the defendant in a common law suit. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about libellee is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 […]

  • Libellee

    In the Past A party against whom a libel has been filed in chancery proceedings or in admiralty, corresponding to the defendant in a common law suit. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about libellee is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 […]

  • Life-assurance

    In the Past An insurance (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.S. encyclopedia) of a life, upon the payment of a premium; this may be for the whole life or for a limited time. On the death of the person whose life has been insured, during the time for which it is…

  • Lieu

    In the Past Lu lieu of, instead, in the place of. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about lieu is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, including lieu. See Also

  • Licensee

    In the Past One to whom a license has been given. 1 M. Q. & S. 699 n. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about licensee is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of terms of the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, including […]

  • Lineage

    In the Past Properly speaking lineage is the relationship of people in a direct line; as the grandfather, the father, the son, the grandson, etc. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about lineage is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. […]

  • Lineage

    In the Past Properly speaking lineage is the relationship of people in a direct line; as the grandfather, the father, the son, the grandson, etc. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about lineage is based on the Bouvier's Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. […]

  • Lineal

    In the Past That which comes in a line. Lineal consanguinity is that which subsists between people, one of whom is descended in a direct line from the other. Lineal descent, is that which takes place among lineal kindred. [1] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information […]

  • Liberty Of Speech

    Liberty of Speech In the Past The right given by the constitution (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.S. encyclopedia) and the laws to public support in speaking facts or opinions. Developments In a republican government (see more about this popular legal topic in the U.S. […]

  • Liquidated Damages

    Definition of Liquidated Damages Meaning of liquidated damages, related to United States investment and financial law, in the American Legal Dictionary. See also related words and terms of liquidated damages below. Resources See Also Further Reading Information about liquidated damages in: […]

  • Lineup

    Definition of Lineup Note: See a more comprehensive approach to the Lineup legal concept in the American Law Encyclopedia A process by which a suspect in a crime is presented with others to a witness. The purpose of a lineup is to obtain identification of a suspect. A lineup requires the […]