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Paratum habeo
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Paratum habeoA return made by the sheriff to a capias ad respondendum, which signified that he had the defendant ready to bring into court. This was a fiction where the defendant was at large. Afterwards be was required by statute to take bail from the defendant, and he returned cepi corpus and bail bond. But still he might be ruled to bring in the body.
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Return
Contracts, remedies. Persons who are beyond the sea are exempted from the operation of the statute of limitations of Pennsylvania, and of other states, till after a certain time has elapsed after their returning.
Sheriff
The name of the chief officer of the county. In Latin he is called vice comes, because in England he represented the comes or earl. His name is said to be derived from the Saxon seyre, shire or county, and reve, keeper, bailiff, or guardian.
Capias
Practice. This word, the signification of which is " that you take," is applicable to many heads of practice. Several writs and processes, commanding the sheriff to take the person of the defendant, are known by the name of capias.
Defendant
A party who is sued in a personal action.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Large
Broad; extensive; unconfined. The opposite of strict, narrow, or confined. At large, at liberty
Statute
The written will of the legislature, solemnly expressed according to the forms prescribed in the constitution; an act of the legislature.
Take
This is a technical expression which signifies to be entitled to; as, a devisee will take under the will. To take also signifies to seize, as to take and carry away.
Bail
Criminal law: a commitment made (and possibly secured by cash or property) to secure the release of a person being held in custody and suspected of a crime, to provide some kind of guarantee that the suspect will appear to answer the charges at some later date.
Cepi
A Latin word signifying I have taken.
Corpus
A Latin word, which signifies body.
Bond
A written agreement by which a person insures he will pay a certain sum of money if he does not perform certain duties property.
Body
A person.
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Parage
Equality of name or blood, but more especially of land in the partition of an inheritance among co-heirs, hence comes disparage and disparagement.
Paragium
A Latin term which signifies equality. It is derived from the adjective par, equal, and made a substantive by the addition of agium;
Paralegal
A person who is not a lawyer or is not acting in that capacity but who provides a limited number of legal services. Each country differs in the authority it gives paralegals in exercising what traditionally would be lawyers' work.
Paramount
That which is superior.
Paraphernalia
The name given to all such things as a woman has a right to retain as her own property, after her hushand's death; they consist generally of her clothing, jewels, and ornaments suitable to her condition, which she used personally during his life.
Paratitla
Civil law. An abbreviated explanation of some titles or books of the Code or Digest.
Paravail
Tenant paravail is the lowest tenant of the fee, or he who is the immediate tenant to one who holds of another. He is called tenant paravail, because it is presumed he has the avails or profits of the land.
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Paragium
A Latin term which signifies equality. It is derived from the adjective par, equal, and made a substantive by the addition of agium;
Paralegal
A person who is not a lawyer or is not acting in that capacity but who provides a limited number of legal services. Each country differs in the authority it gives paralegals in exercising what traditionally would be lawyers' work.
Paramount
That which is superior.
Paraphernalia
The name given to all such things as a woman has a right to retain as her own property, after her hushand's death; they consist generally of her clothing, jewels, and ornaments suitable to her condition, which she used personally during his life.
Paratitla
Civil law. An abbreviated explanation of some titles or books of the Code or Digest.
Paratum habeo
Paravail
Tenant paravail is the lowest tenant of the fee, or he who is the immediate tenant to one who holds of another. He is called tenant paravail, because it is presumed he has the avails or profits of the land.
Parcel
Estates. Apart of the estate.
Parcenary
The state or condition of holding title to lands jointly by parceners, before the common inheritance has been divided.
Parceners
English law. The daughters of a man or woman seised of lands and tenements in fee simple or fee tail, on whom, after the death of such ancestor, such lands and tenements descend, and they enter.
Parco fracito
English law. The name of a writ against one who violently breaks a pound, and takes from thence beasts which, for some trespass done, or some other just cause, were lawfully impounded.
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Return
Contracts, remedies. Persons who are beyond the sea are exempted from the operation of the statute of limitations of Pennsylvania, and of other states, till after a certain time has elapsed after their returning.
Sheriff
The name of the chief officer of the county. In Latin he is called vice comes, because in England he represented the comes or earl. His name is said to be derived from the Saxon seyre, shire or county, and reve, keeper, bailiff, or guardian.
Capias
Practice. This word, the signification of which is " that you take," is applicable to many heads of practice. Several writs and processes, commanding the sheriff to take the person of the defendant, are known by the name of capias.
Defendant
A party who is sued in a personal action.
Court
A body in government to which the administration of justice is delegated.
Large
Broad; extensive; unconfined. The opposite of strict, narrow, or confined. At large, at liberty
Statute
The written will of the legislature, solemnly expressed according to the forms prescribed in the constitution; an act of the legislature.
Take
This is a technical expression which signifies to be entitled to; as, a devisee will take under the will. To take also signifies to seize, as to take and carry away.
Bail
Criminal law: a commitment made (and possibly secured by cash or property) to secure the release of a person being held in custody and suspected of a crime, to provide some kind of guarantee that the suspect will appear to answer the charges at some later date.
Cepi
A Latin word signifying I have taken.
Corpus
A Latin word, which signifies body.
Bond
A written agreement by which a person insures he will pay a certain sum of money if he does not perform certain duties property.
Body
A person.
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Parage
Equality of name or blood, but more especially of land in the partition of an inheritance among co-heirs, hence comes disparage and disparagement.
Paragium
A Latin term which signifies equality. It is derived from the adjective par, equal, and made a substantive by the addition of agium;
Paralegal
A person who is not a lawyer or is not acting in that capacity but who provides a limited number of legal services. Each country differs in the authority it gives paralegals in exercising what traditionally would be lawyers' work.
Paramount
That which is superior.
Paraphernalia
The name given to all such things as a woman has a right to retain as her own property, after her hushand's death; they consist generally of her clothing, jewels, and ornaments suitable to her condition, which she used personally during his life.
Paratitla
Civil law. An abbreviated explanation of some titles or books of the Code or Digest.
Paravail
Tenant paravail is the lowest tenant of the fee, or he who is the immediate tenant to one who holds of another. He is called tenant paravail, because it is presumed he has the avails or profits of the land.
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Paragium
A Latin term which signifies equality. It is derived from the adjective par, equal, and made a substantive by the addition of agium;
Paralegal
A person who is not a lawyer or is not acting in that capacity but who provides a limited number of legal services. Each country differs in the authority it gives paralegals in exercising what traditionally would be lawyers' work.
Paramount
That which is superior.
Paraphernalia
The name given to all such things as a woman has a right to retain as her own property, after her hushand's death; they consist generally of her clothing, jewels, and ornaments suitable to her condition, which she used personally during his life.
Paratitla
Civil law. An abbreviated explanation of some titles or books of the Code or Digest.
Paratum habeo
Paravail
Tenant paravail is the lowest tenant of the fee, or he who is the immediate tenant to one who holds of another. He is called tenant paravail, because it is presumed he has the avails or profits of the land.
Parcel
Estates. Apart of the estate.
Parcenary
The state or condition of holding title to lands jointly by parceners, before the common inheritance has been divided.
Parceners
English law. The daughters of a man or woman seised of lands and tenements in fee simple or fee tail, on whom, after the death of such ancestor, such lands and tenements descend, and they enter.
Parco fracito
English law. The name of a writ against one who violently breaks a pound, and takes from thence beasts which, for some trespass done, or some other just cause, were lawfully impounded.
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