Juridical Dictionary

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Luggage






Luggage

Such things as are carried by a traveller, generally for his personal accommodation; baggage. In England this word is generally used in the same sense that baggage is used in the United States.

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Things
By this word is understood every object, except man, which may become an active subject of right. Code du Canton de Berne, art. 332. In this sense it is opposed, in the language of the law, to the word persons.

Personal
Belonging to the person.

Accommodation
Contracts. An amicable agreement or composition between two contending parties.

Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.

States
By this name are understood in some countries, the assembly of the different orders of the people to regulate the affairs of the commonwealth, as, the states general.



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Lugged
In the US penitentiary slang, to be cuffed and taken to segregation.



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Loyola maritime law journal
A maritime law review published by Loyola University New Orleans.

Lucid interval
Medical jur. That space of time between two fits of insanity, during which a person non compos mentis is completely restored to the perfect enjoyment of reason upon every subject upon which the mind was previously cognizant.

Lucre
Gain, profit.

Lucri causa
This is a Latin expression, which signifies that the thing to which it applies is done for the sake of gain.

Lugano convention
1988- The Convention on Jurisdiction and the Enforcement of Judgments in Civil and Commercial Matters, adopted at Lugano on September 16, 1988 (O.J.E.C. 1988 L 391/1) and in force as of May 1, 1992, establishes uniform rules on jurisdictionand the recognition and enforcement of judgments in civil and commercial matters as between the States of the European Union (supra) and those of E.F.T.A. (the European Free Trade Association, made up of Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland).

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Lump-sum alimony
A spousal support that is ordered to be paid in a fixed amount. the completion of the payment may be made in installments. (see spousal support section).

Lunacy
Medical jur. A disease of the mind, which is differently defined as it applies to a class of disorders, or only to one species of them. As a general term it includes all the varieties of mental, disorders, not fatuous.

Lunar
That which belongs to the moon; relating to the moon as a lunar month.

Lunatic
Persons. One who has had an understanding, but who, by disease, grief, or other accident, has lost the use of his reason. A lunatic is properly one who has had lucid intervals, sometimes enjoying his senses, and sometimes not.

Lying in grant
Incorporeal rights and things which cannot be transferred by livery of possession, but which exist only in idea, in contemplation of law, are said to lie in grant, and pass by the mere delivery of the deed.

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