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Inundation
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InundationThe overflow of waters by coming out of their bed.
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Introduction
That part of a writing in which are detailed those facts which elucidate the subject. In chancery pleading, the introduction is that part of a bill which contains the names and description of the persons exhibiting the bill. In this part of the bill are also given the places of abode, title, or office, or business, and the character in which they sue, if it is in autre droit, and such other description as is required to show the jurisdiction of the court.
Intromission
Scotch law. The assuming possession of property belonging to another, either on legal grounds, or without any authority; in the latter case, it is called vicious intromission.
Intronisation
French ecclesistical law. The installation of a hishop in his episcopal see.
Intruder
One who, on the death of the ancestor, enters on the land, unlawfully, before the heir can enter.
Intrusion
1) Estates, torts. When an ancestor dies seised of an estate of inheritance expectant upon an estate for life, and then the tenant dies, and between his death and the entry of the heir, a stranger unlawfully enters upon the estate, this is called an intrusion. 2) Remedies. The name of a writ, brought by the owner of a fee simple, against an intruder.
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Inure
To inure. To take effect; as, the pardon inures.
Invalid
In a physical sense, it is that which is wanting force; in a figurative sense, it signifies that which has no effect.
Invasion
The entry of a country by a public enemy, making war.
Invention
A contrivance; a discovery. It is in this sense this word is used in the patent laws of the United States. It signifies not something which has been found ready made, but something which, in consequence of art or accident, has been formed; for the invention must relate of some new or useful art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, not before known or used by others. By invention, the civilians understand the finding of some things which had not been lost; they must either have abandoned, or they must have never belonged to any one, as a pearl found on the sea shore.
Inventiones
This word is used in some ancient English charters to signify treasure-trove.
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Introduction
That part of a writing in which are detailed those facts which elucidate the subject. In chancery pleading, the introduction is that part of a bill which contains the names and description of the persons exhibiting the bill. In this part of the bill are also given the places of abode, title, or office, or business, and the character in which they sue, if it is in autre droit, and such other description as is required to show the jurisdiction of the court.
Intromission
Scotch law. The assuming possession of property belonging to another, either on legal grounds, or without any authority; in the latter case, it is called vicious intromission.
Intronisation
French ecclesistical law. The installation of a hishop in his episcopal see.
Intruder
One who, on the death of the ancestor, enters on the land, unlawfully, before the heir can enter.
Intrusion
1) Estates, torts. When an ancestor dies seised of an estate of inheritance expectant upon an estate for life, and then the tenant dies, and between his death and the entry of the heir, a stranger unlawfully enters upon the estate, this is called an intrusion. 2) Remedies. The name of a writ, brought by the owner of a fee simple, against an intruder.
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Inure
To inure. To take effect; as, the pardon inures.
Invalid
In a physical sense, it is that which is wanting force; in a figurative sense, it signifies that which has no effect.
Invasion
The entry of a country by a public enemy, making war.
Invention
A contrivance; a discovery. It is in this sense this word is used in the patent laws of the United States. It signifies not something which has been found ready made, but something which, in consequence of art or accident, has been formed; for the invention must relate of some new or useful art, machine, manufacture, or composition of matter, not before known or used by others. By invention, the civilians understand the finding of some things which had not been lost; they must either have abandoned, or they must have never belonged to any one, as a pearl found on the sea shore.
Inventiones
This word is used in some ancient English charters to signify treasure-trove.
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