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Concubinage
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Concubinage1) Sometimes it means a species of marriage which took place among the ancients. 2) It means the act or practice of cobabiting as man and woman, in sexual commerce, without the authority of law, or a legal marriage.
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Marriage
A contract made in due form of law, by which a free man and a free woman reciprocally engage to live with each other during their joint lives, in the union which ought io exist between husband and wife. By the terms freeman and freewoman in this definition are meant, not only that they are free and not slaves, but also that they are clear of all bars to a lawful marriage.
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
Practice
The form, manner and order of conducting and carrying on suits or prosecutions in the courts through their various stages, according, to the principles of law, and the rules laid down by the respective courts.
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.
Without
Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause.
Authority
Government. The right and power which an officer has in the exercise of a public function to compel obedience to his lawful commands.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Legal
That which is according to law. It is used in opposition to equitable, as the legal estate is, in the trustee, the equitable estate in the cestui que trust.
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Conceal
The second step in committing a Fraud. To hide from view.
Concessi
Conveyancing. This is a Latin word, signifying, I have granted.
Concessimus
Latin word, which signifies, we have granted.
Concession
A grant.
Concessor
A grantor; one who makes a concession to another.
Conciliation
The attempt to establish an agreement between the divorcing spouses concerning the children and any other areas in which they do not agree.
Concilium
day allowed to a defendant to make his defence.
Concilium regis
The name of a tribunal which existed in England during the times of Edward I. and Edward H., composed of the judges and sages of the law. To them were referred cases of great difficulty.
Conclave
An assembly of cardinals for the purpose of electing a pope; the place where the assembly is held is also called a conclave.
Conclusion
1) Practice. Making the last argument or address to the court or jury. 2) remedies. An estoppel; a bar; the act of a man by which he has confessed a matter or thing which he can no longer deny.
Conclusion to the country
Pleading. The tender of an issue to be tried by a jury is called the conclusion to the country.
Conclusive
What puts an end to a thing. A conclusive presumption of law, is one which cannot be contradicted even by direct and positive proof.
Conclusive evidence
That which cannot be contradicted by any other evidence.
Conclusum
International law. The form of an acceptance or conclusion of a treaty.
Concord
Estates, conveyances, practice. An agreement or supposed agreement between the parties in levying a fine of lands, in which the deforciant (or he who keeps the other out of possession,) acknowledges that the lands in question, are the right of the complainant.
Concordate
A convention; a pact; an agreement.
Concubine
A woman who cohabits with a man as his wife, without being married.
Concurrence
French law. The equality of rights, or privilege which several persons-have over the same thing.
Concurrent
Running together; having the same authority; thus we say a concurrent consideration occurs in the case of mutual promises; such and such a court have concurrent jurisdiction; that is, each has the same jurisdiction.
Concurrent jurisdiction
The jurisdiction of two or more courts, each authorized to deal with the same subject matter.
Concurrent sentence
Sentence is being served at the same time as another sentence(s).
Concurrent sentences
Sentences for more than one crime that are to be served at the same time, rather than one after the other.
Concursus
The rule that after a shipowner's limitation fund has been duly constituted, other legal proceedings in respect of the casualty concerned must be stayed and all claims resulting from the casualty must be filed against the limitation fund and disposed of in a single "limitation proceeding
Concussion
Civil law. The unlawful forcing of another by threats of violence to give something of value.
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Conclusive
What puts an end to a thing. A conclusive presumption of law, is one which cannot be contradicted even by direct and positive proof.
Conclusive evidence
That which cannot be contradicted by any other evidence.
Conclusum
International law. The form of an acceptance or conclusion of a treaty.
Concord
Estates, conveyances, practice. An agreement or supposed agreement between the parties in levying a fine of lands, in which the deforciant (or he who keeps the other out of possession,) acknowledges that the lands in question, are the right of the complainant.
Concordate
A convention; a pact; an agreement.
Concubinage
Concubine
A woman who cohabits with a man as his wife, without being married.
Concurrence
French law. The equality of rights, or privilege which several persons-have over the same thing.
Concurrent
Running together; having the same authority; thus we say a concurrent consideration occurs in the case of mutual promises; such and such a court have concurrent jurisdiction; that is, each has the same jurisdiction.
Concurrent jurisdiction
The jurisdiction of two or more courts, each authorized to deal with the same subject matter.
Concurrent sentences
Sentences for more than one crime that are to be served at the same time, rather than one after the other.
RELATED TERMS--------------------------------------
Marriage
A contract made in due form of law, by which a free man and a free woman reciprocally engage to live with each other during their joint lives, in the union which ought io exist between husband and wife. By the terms freeman and freewoman in this definition are meant, not only that they are free and not slaves, but also that they are clear of all bars to a lawful marriage.
Place
Pleading, evidence. A particular portion of space; locality.
Practice
The form, manner and order of conducting and carrying on suits or prosecutions in the courts through their various stages, according, to the principles of law, and the rules laid down by the respective courts.
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.
Without
Pleading. This word is adopted in formal traverses, and is a negative signifying "and not for;" accordingly the language of the elder entries sometimes is, It et nemy pur tiel cause.
Authority
Government. The right and power which an officer has in the exercise of a public function to compel obedience to his lawful commands.
Law
A rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society. The learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system.
Legal
That which is according to law. It is used in opposition to equitable, as the legal estate is, in the trustee, the equitable estate in the cestui que trust.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Conceal
The second step in committing a Fraud. To hide from view.
Concessi
Conveyancing. This is a Latin word, signifying, I have granted.
Concessimus
Latin word, which signifies, we have granted.
Concession
A grant.
Concessor
A grantor; one who makes a concession to another.
Conciliation
The attempt to establish an agreement between the divorcing spouses concerning the children and any other areas in which they do not agree.
Concilium
day allowed to a defendant to make his defence.
Concilium regis
The name of a tribunal which existed in England during the times of Edward I. and Edward H., composed of the judges and sages of the law. To them were referred cases of great difficulty.
Conclave
An assembly of cardinals for the purpose of electing a pope; the place where the assembly is held is also called a conclave.
Conclusion
1) Practice. Making the last argument or address to the court or jury. 2) remedies. An estoppel; a bar; the act of a man by which he has confessed a matter or thing which he can no longer deny.
Conclusion to the country
Pleading. The tender of an issue to be tried by a jury is called the conclusion to the country.
Conclusive
What puts an end to a thing. A conclusive presumption of law, is one which cannot be contradicted even by direct and positive proof.
Conclusive evidence
That which cannot be contradicted by any other evidence.
Conclusum
International law. The form of an acceptance or conclusion of a treaty.
Concord
Estates, conveyances, practice. An agreement or supposed agreement between the parties in levying a fine of lands, in which the deforciant (or he who keeps the other out of possession,) acknowledges that the lands in question, are the right of the complainant.
Concordate
A convention; a pact; an agreement.
Concubine
A woman who cohabits with a man as his wife, without being married.
Concurrence
French law. The equality of rights, or privilege which several persons-have over the same thing.
Concurrent
Running together; having the same authority; thus we say a concurrent consideration occurs in the case of mutual promises; such and such a court have concurrent jurisdiction; that is, each has the same jurisdiction.
Concurrent jurisdiction
The jurisdiction of two or more courts, each authorized to deal with the same subject matter.
Concurrent sentence
Sentence is being served at the same time as another sentence(s).
Concurrent sentences
Sentences for more than one crime that are to be served at the same time, rather than one after the other.
Concursus
The rule that after a shipowner's limitation fund has been duly constituted, other legal proceedings in respect of the casualty concerned must be stayed and all claims resulting from the casualty must be filed against the limitation fund and disposed of in a single "limitation proceeding
Concussion
Civil law. The unlawful forcing of another by threats of violence to give something of value.
PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS--------------------------------------
Conclusive
What puts an end to a thing. A conclusive presumption of law, is one which cannot be contradicted even by direct and positive proof.
Conclusive evidence
That which cannot be contradicted by any other evidence.
Conclusum
International law. The form of an acceptance or conclusion of a treaty.
Concord
Estates, conveyances, practice. An agreement or supposed agreement between the parties in levying a fine of lands, in which the deforciant (or he who keeps the other out of possession,) acknowledges that the lands in question, are the right of the complainant.
Concordate
A convention; a pact; an agreement.
Concubinage
Concubine
A woman who cohabits with a man as his wife, without being married.
Concurrence
French law. The equality of rights, or privilege which several persons-have over the same thing.
Concurrent
Running together; having the same authority; thus we say a concurrent consideration occurs in the case of mutual promises; such and such a court have concurrent jurisdiction; that is, each has the same jurisdiction.
Concurrent jurisdiction
The jurisdiction of two or more courts, each authorized to deal with the same subject matter.
Concurrent sentences
Sentences for more than one crime that are to be served at the same time, rather than one after the other.
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