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Corruption of blood
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Corruption of bloodEnglish Criminal law. The incapacity to inherit, or pass an inheritance, in consequence of an attainder to which the party has been subject
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Criminal
Relating to, or having the character of crime
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.
Incapacity
The want of a quality legally to do, give, transmit, or receive something.
Pass
1) In the slave states this word signifies a certificate given by the master or mistress to a slave, in which it is stated that he is permitted to leave his home, with the authority of his master or mistress. The paper on which-such certificate is written is also called a pass. 2) practice. To be given, or entered; to proceed; as, let the judgment pass for the plaintiff.
Inheritance
1) Estates. A perpetuity in lands to a man and his heirs; or it is the right to succeed to the estate of a person who died intestate. 2) The property which is inherited is called an inheritance. 3) Among the civilians, by inheritance is understood the succession to all the rights of the deceased.
Attainder
English criminal law. Attinctura, the stain or corruption of blood which arises from being condemned for any crime.
Party
Practice, contracts. When applied to practice, by party is understood either the plaintiff or defendant. In contracts, a party is one or more persons who engage to perform or receive the performance of some agreement.
Subject
1) Contracts. The thing which is the object of an agreement. This term is used in the laws of Scotland. 2) Persons, government. An individual member of a nation, who is subject to the laws; this term is used in contradistiction to citizen, which is applied to the same individual when considering his political rights.
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Corrective justice
A doctrine, inherent to the U.S. legal system, especially U.S. tort law. The American legal system is corrective in principle rather than distributive, attempting to correct each case individually by claims which may end in suit.
Corregidor
Spanish law. A magistrate who took cognizance of 'various misdemeanors and of civil matters.
Correlative
This term is used to designate those things, one of which cannot exist without another.
Correspondence
The letters written by one to another, and the answers thereto, make wbat is called the correspondence of the partie's.
Corroborating evidence
Supplementary evidence that tends to strengthen or confirm the initial evidence.
Corruption
An act done with an intent to give some advantage inconsistent with official duty and the rights of others.
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Corregidor
Spanish law. A magistrate who took cognizance of 'various misdemeanors and of civil matters.
Correlative
This term is used to designate those things, one of which cannot exist without another.
Correspondence
The letters written by one to another, and the answers thereto, make wbat is called the correspondence of the partie's.
Corroborating evidence
Supplementary evidence that tends to strengthen or confirm the initial evidence.
Corruption
An act done with an intent to give some advantage inconsistent with official duty and the rights of others.
Corruption of blood
Corsned
Ancient English law. This was a piece of accursed bread, which a person accused of a crime swallowed to test his innocence.
Cortes
The name of the legislative assemblies of Spain and Portugal.
Cosenage
Torts. Deceit, fraud: that kind of circumvention and wrong, which has no other specific name.
Cosmopolite
A citizen of the world; one who has no fixed. residence.
Cost approach
A set of procedures in which an appraiser derives a value indication by estimating the current cost to reproduce or replace the existing structure, deducting for all accrued depreciation in the property, and adding the estimated land value.
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Criminal
Relating to, or having the character of crime
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.
Incapacity
The want of a quality legally to do, give, transmit, or receive something.
Pass
1) In the slave states this word signifies a certificate given by the master or mistress to a slave, in which it is stated that he is permitted to leave his home, with the authority of his master or mistress. The paper on which-such certificate is written is also called a pass. 2) practice. To be given, or entered; to proceed; as, let the judgment pass for the plaintiff.
Inheritance
1) Estates. A perpetuity in lands to a man and his heirs; or it is the right to succeed to the estate of a person who died intestate. 2) The property which is inherited is called an inheritance. 3) Among the civilians, by inheritance is understood the succession to all the rights of the deceased.
Attainder
English criminal law. Attinctura, the stain or corruption of blood which arises from being condemned for any crime.
Party
Practice, contracts. When applied to practice, by party is understood either the plaintiff or defendant. In contracts, a party is one or more persons who engage to perform or receive the performance of some agreement.
Subject
1) Contracts. The thing which is the object of an agreement. This term is used in the laws of Scotland. 2) Persons, government. An individual member of a nation, who is subject to the laws; this term is used in contradistiction to citizen, which is applied to the same individual when considering his political rights.
SIMILAR TERMS--------------------------------------
Corrective justice
A doctrine, inherent to the U.S. legal system, especially U.S. tort law. The American legal system is corrective in principle rather than distributive, attempting to correct each case individually by claims which may end in suit.
Corregidor
Spanish law. A magistrate who took cognizance of 'various misdemeanors and of civil matters.
Correlative
This term is used to designate those things, one of which cannot exist without another.
Correspondence
The letters written by one to another, and the answers thereto, make wbat is called the correspondence of the partie's.
Corroborating evidence
Supplementary evidence that tends to strengthen or confirm the initial evidence.
Corruption
An act done with an intent to give some advantage inconsistent with official duty and the rights of others.
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Corregidor
Spanish law. A magistrate who took cognizance of 'various misdemeanors and of civil matters.
Correlative
This term is used to designate those things, one of which cannot exist without another.
Correspondence
The letters written by one to another, and the answers thereto, make wbat is called the correspondence of the partie's.
Corroborating evidence
Supplementary evidence that tends to strengthen or confirm the initial evidence.
Corruption
An act done with an intent to give some advantage inconsistent with official duty and the rights of others.
Corruption of blood
Corsned
Ancient English law. This was a piece of accursed bread, which a person accused of a crime swallowed to test his innocence.
Cortes
The name of the legislative assemblies of Spain and Portugal.
Cosenage
Torts. Deceit, fraud: that kind of circumvention and wrong, which has no other specific name.
Cosmopolite
A citizen of the world; one who has no fixed. residence.
Cost approach
A set of procedures in which an appraiser derives a value indication by estimating the current cost to reproduce or replace the existing structure, deducting for all accrued depreciation in the property, and adding the estimated land value.
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