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Lodgings






Lodgings

Habitation in another's house, in which the owner dwells; the oc- cupier being termed a lodger.

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Habitation
1) Civil law. It was the right of a person to live in the house of another without prejudice to the property. 2) Estates. A dwelling-house, a home-stall.

House
Estates. A place for the habitation and dwelling of man. This word has several significations, as it is applied to different things. In a grant or demise of a house, the curtilage and garden will pass, even without the words "with the appurtenances," being added.

Owner
Property. The owner is he who has dominion of a thing real or person-al, corporeal or incorporeal, which he has a right to enjoy and to do with as he pleases, even to spoil or destroy it, as far as the law permits, unless he be prevented by some agreement or covenant which restrains his right.

Lodger
One who has a right to inhabit another man's house. He has not the same right as a tenant; and is not entitled to the same notice to quit.



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Lodger
One who has a right to inhabit another man's house. He has not the same right as a tenant; and is not entitled to the same notice to quit.



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Locus rei sitae
The place where a thing is situated. In proceedings in rem, in real actions in the civil law, or: those which have for their object the recovery of a thing; and in real actions in the common law, or those for the recovery of land, the proper forum is the locus rei sitae.

Locus rei sitę
The place of the situation of a thing.

Locus sigilli
The place of the seal. In many of the states, instead of sealing deeds, writs, and other papers or documents requiring it, a scroll is made in which the letters L. S. are printed or written, which is an abbreviation of Locus Sigilli. This in some of the states has all the efficacy of a seal, but in others it has no such effect.

Locus standi
Place for standing: right to be heard.

Lodger
One who has a right to inhabit another man's house. He has not the same right as a tenant; and is not entitled to the same notice to quit.

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Log
A record book carried aboard a ship in which all significant events relating to the journey are recorded by the ship's officers authorized to make such entries. A ship may have aboard more than one log, including an "official" log, an engine room log, a radio log, a "rough" log, etc. The log is at time prima facie (infra) evidence in a maritime dispute.

Log book
A ship's journal. It contains a minute account of the ship's course, with a short history of every occurrence during the vovage.

London maritime arbitrators' association
A major association of maritime arbitrators.

London shipping law centre
A specialized institute within the Faculty of Laws of University College London, which provides maritime law courses to practitioners and students.

Long arm
The means by which a court can get jurisdiction over someone who lives outside the jurisdiction in which the court is located.

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