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Filum
FilumThe middle; the thread of anything; as filum aqua. RELATED TERMS-------------------------------------- Thread A figurative expression used to signify the central line of a stream or water course. Filum The middle; the thread of anything; as filum aqua. Aqua Water. It is a rule that water belongs to the land which it covers, when it is stationary: aqua cedit solo. But the owner of running water, or of a water course, cannot stop it the inferior inheritance having a right to the flow. SIMILAR TERMS-------------------------------------- Filum aquae The thread or middle of a water course. Filum viae The thread or middle of the road. PREVIOUS AND NEXT TERMS-------------------------------------- Filius The son, the immediate male descendant. This term is used in making genealogical tables. Filius mulieratus The eldest legitimate son of parents, who, before their marriage, had illegitimate children. Filius nullius The child of nobody. Filius populi The son of the people; a bastard. Filley A mare not more than one year old. Filum Filum aquae The thread or middle of a water course. Filum viae The thread or middle of the road. Fin de non recevoir French law. An exception or plea founded on law, which, without entering into the merits of the action, shows that the plaintiff has no right to bring it, either because the time during which it ought to have been brought has elapsed, which is called prescription, or that there has been a compromise, accord and satisfaction, or any other cause which has destroyed the right of action which once subsisted. Final That which puts an end to anything. Final decree A decree which finally decides and disposes of the merits of the whole cause, and reserves no further question or direction for the future judgment of the court, so that it will not be necessary to bring the cause again before the court for decision. Beebe v. Russell, 19 How. 285 (1856); 13 Pet. 15 (1839). We thank you for using the Juridical Dictionary to search for Filum. If you have a better definition for Filum than the one presented here, please let us know by making use of the suggest a term option. This definition of Filum may be disputed by other professionals. Our attempt is to provide easy definitions on Filum and any other medical topic for the public at large.
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