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Purport
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PurportPleading. This word means the substance of a writing, as it appears on the face of it, to the eye that reads it; it differs from tenor.
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Pleading
Practice. The statement in a logical, and legal form, of the facts which constitute the plaintiff's cause of action, or the defendant's ground of defence; it is the formal mode of alleging that on the record, which would be the support, or the defence of the party in evidence.
Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Substance
Evidence. That which is essential; it is used in opposition to form.
Writing
The act of forming by the hand letters or characters of a particular kind on paper or other suitable substance, and artfully putting them together so as to co nvey ideas. It differs from printing, which is the formation of words on paper or other proper substance by means of a stamp. Sometimes by writing ii understood printing, and sometimes printing and writing mixed.
Tenor
Pleading. This word, applied to an instrument in pleading, signifies an exact copy; it differs from purport.
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Purparty
That part of an estate, which having been held in common by parceners, is by partition allotted to any of them. To make purparty is to divide and sever the lands which fall to parceners.
Purpose of an appraisal
The states scope of an appraisal assignment, i.e., to estimate a defined value of any real property interest, or to conduct an evaluation study pertaining to real property decisions.
Purpresture
According to Lord Coke, purpresture, is a close or enclosure, that is, when one encroaches or makes several to himself that which ought to be in common to many; as if an individual were to build between high and low water-mark on the side of a public river.
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Pure or simple obligation
One which is not suspended by any condition, whether it has been contracted without any condition, or when thus contracted, the condition has been performed.
Pure plea
Equity pleading. One which relies wholly on some matter dehors the bill as for example, a plea of a release or a settled account.
Purgation
The clearing one's self of an offence charged, by denying the guilt on oath or affirmation.
Purlieu
English law. A space of land near a forest, known by certain boundaries, which was formerly part of a forest, but which has been separated from it.
Purparty
That part of an estate, which having been held in common by parceners, is by partition allotted to any of them. To make purparty is to divide and sever the lands which fall to parceners.
Purport
Purpose of an appraisal
The states scope of an appraisal assignment, i.e., to estimate a defined value of any real property interest, or to conduct an evaluation study pertaining to real property decisions.
Purpresture
According to Lord Coke, purpresture, is a close or enclosure, that is, when one encroaches or makes several to himself that which ought to be in common to many; as if an individual were to build between high and low water-mark on the side of a public river.
Purse
In Turkey the sum of five hundred dollars is called a purse.
Purser
The person appointed by the master of a ship or vessel, whose duty it is to take care of the ship's books, in which everything on board is inserted, as well the names of mariners as the articles of merchandise shipped.
Pursuer
Canon law. The name by which the complainant or plaintiff is known in the ecclesiastical courts.
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Pleading
Practice. The statement in a logical, and legal form, of the facts which constitute the plaintiff's cause of action, or the defendant's ground of defence; it is the formal mode of alleging that on the record, which would be the support, or the defence of the party in evidence.
Word
Construction. One or more syllables which when united convey an idea a single part of speech.
Substance
Evidence. That which is essential; it is used in opposition to form.
Writing
The act of forming by the hand letters or characters of a particular kind on paper or other suitable substance, and artfully putting them together so as to co nvey ideas. It differs from printing, which is the formation of words on paper or other proper substance by means of a stamp. Sometimes by writing ii understood printing, and sometimes printing and writing mixed.
Tenor
Pleading. This word, applied to an instrument in pleading, signifies an exact copy; it differs from purport.
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Purparty
That part of an estate, which having been held in common by parceners, is by partition allotted to any of them. To make purparty is to divide and sever the lands which fall to parceners.
Purpose of an appraisal
The states scope of an appraisal assignment, i.e., to estimate a defined value of any real property interest, or to conduct an evaluation study pertaining to real property decisions.
Purpresture
According to Lord Coke, purpresture, is a close or enclosure, that is, when one encroaches or makes several to himself that which ought to be in common to many; as if an individual were to build between high and low water-mark on the side of a public river.
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Pure or simple obligation
One which is not suspended by any condition, whether it has been contracted without any condition, or when thus contracted, the condition has been performed.
Pure plea
Equity pleading. One which relies wholly on some matter dehors the bill as for example, a plea of a release or a settled account.
Purgation
The clearing one's self of an offence charged, by denying the guilt on oath or affirmation.
Purlieu
English law. A space of land near a forest, known by certain boundaries, which was formerly part of a forest, but which has been separated from it.
Purparty
That part of an estate, which having been held in common by parceners, is by partition allotted to any of them. To make purparty is to divide and sever the lands which fall to parceners.
Purport
Purpose of an appraisal
The states scope of an appraisal assignment, i.e., to estimate a defined value of any real property interest, or to conduct an evaluation study pertaining to real property decisions.
Purpresture
According to Lord Coke, purpresture, is a close or enclosure, that is, when one encroaches or makes several to himself that which ought to be in common to many; as if an individual were to build between high and low water-mark on the side of a public river.
Purse
In Turkey the sum of five hundred dollars is called a purse.
Purser
The person appointed by the master of a ship or vessel, whose duty it is to take care of the ship's books, in which everything on board is inserted, as well the names of mariners as the articles of merchandise shipped.
Pursuer
Canon law. The name by which the complainant or plaintiff is known in the ecclesiastical courts.
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