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Coin
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CoinCommerce, contracts. A piece of gold, silver or other metal stamped by authority of the government, in order to determine its value, commonly called money.
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Commerce
Latin commercium. In its simplest signification, an exchange of goods; but in the advancement of society, labor, transportation, itelligence, care and various mediums of exchange, become commodities and enter into commerce. Gibbens v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 229 (1824), Marshall, Chief Justice. The interchange or mutual change of goods, productions, or property of any kind, between nations or individuals.
Gold
A metal used in making money, or coin. It is pure when the metal is unmixed with any other. Standard gold, is gold mixed with some other metal, called alloy.
Authority
Government. The right and power which an officer has in the exercise of a public function to compel obedience to his lawful commands.
Government
"natural and political law. The manner in which sovereignty is exercised in each state. There are three simple forms of government, the democratic, the aristocratic, and monarchical. But these three simple forms may be varied to infinity by the mixture and divisions of their different powers. Sometimes by the word government is understood the body of men, or the individual in the state, to whom is entrusted the executive power. It is taken in this sense when the government is spoken of in opposition to other bodies in the state.
Order
An instruction rightfully given by someone superior in hyerarchy. Also, a social state of civil coexistance without widespread public violence.
Value
Common law. This term has two different meanings. It sometimes expresses the utility of an object, and some times the power of purchasing other good with it. The first may be called value in use, the latter value in exchange.
Money
Gold, silver, and some other less precious metals, in the progress of civilization and commerce, have become the common standards of value; in order to avoid the delay and inconvenience of regulating their weight and quality whenever passed, the governments of the civilized world have caused them to be manufactured in certain portions, and marked with a Stamp which attests their value; this is called money.
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Cognovit
Contr. leading. A written confession of an action by a defendant, subscribed but not sealed, and authorizing the plaintiff to sign judgment and issue execution, usually for a sum named.
Cohabitation
Two people living together. this can be grounds for terminating support in some states and provinces. often time a period of cohabitation is written.
Co-heir
One of several men among whom an inheritance is to be divided.
Co-heiress
A woman who inherits an estate in common with other women. A joint heiress.
Coif
A head-dress.
Coin
Cola
The cost of living adjustment (a cola offset).
Collate
To arrange in order; verify arrangement of pages before binding or fastening; put together.
Collateral
Collateralis. From latus, a side; that which is sideways, and not direct.
Collateral assurance
Contracts. That which is made over and above the deed itself.
Collateral descendant
A descendant that is not direct, such as a niece or a cousin.
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Commerce
Latin commercium. In its simplest signification, an exchange of goods; but in the advancement of society, labor, transportation, itelligence, care and various mediums of exchange, become commodities and enter into commerce. Gibbens v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 229 (1824), Marshall, Chief Justice. The interchange or mutual change of goods, productions, or property of any kind, between nations or individuals.
Gold
A metal used in making money, or coin. It is pure when the metal is unmixed with any other. Standard gold, is gold mixed with some other metal, called alloy.
Authority
Government. The right and power which an officer has in the exercise of a public function to compel obedience to his lawful commands.
Government
"natural and political law. The manner in which sovereignty is exercised in each state. There are three simple forms of government, the democratic, the aristocratic, and monarchical. But these three simple forms may be varied to infinity by the mixture and divisions of their different powers. Sometimes by the word government is understood the body of men, or the individual in the state, to whom is entrusted the executive power. It is taken in this sense when the government is spoken of in opposition to other bodies in the state.
Order
An instruction rightfully given by someone superior in hyerarchy. Also, a social state of civil coexistance without widespread public violence.
Value
Common law. This term has two different meanings. It sometimes expresses the utility of an object, and some times the power of purchasing other good with it. The first may be called value in use, the latter value in exchange.
Money
Gold, silver, and some other less precious metals, in the progress of civilization and commerce, have become the common standards of value; in order to avoid the delay and inconvenience of regulating their weight and quality whenever passed, the governments of the civilized world have caused them to be manufactured in certain portions, and marked with a Stamp which attests their value; this is called money.
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Cognovit
Contr. leading. A written confession of an action by a defendant, subscribed but not sealed, and authorizing the plaintiff to sign judgment and issue execution, usually for a sum named.
Cohabitation
Two people living together. this can be grounds for terminating support in some states and provinces. often time a period of cohabitation is written.
Co-heir
One of several men among whom an inheritance is to be divided.
Co-heiress
A woman who inherits an estate in common with other women. A joint heiress.
Coif
A head-dress.
Coin
Cola
The cost of living adjustment (a cola offset).
Collate
To arrange in order; verify arrangement of pages before binding or fastening; put together.
Collateral
Collateralis. From latus, a side; that which is sideways, and not direct.
Collateral assurance
Contracts. That which is made over and above the deed itself.
Collateral descendant
A descendant that is not direct, such as a niece or a cousin.
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