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  • Survey

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Survey Meaning of Survey The process by which a parcel of land is measured and ascertained, with a statement of the courses and distances and the quantity of the land. <div […]

  • Survey

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Survey Meaning of Survey The process by which a parcel of land is measured and ascertained, with a statement of the courses and distances and the quantity of the land. <div […]

  • Summa ‘Omnis Qui Iuste Iudicat’

    Concept and History of Summa ‘Omnis qui iuste iudicat’ (or Lipsiensis), an Anglo-Norman Summa on Gratian’s Decretum, composed 1186. The work utilizes most of the older French and Bolognese literature, in particular Johannes Faventinus.Read more topics about canon law (including […]

  • Landmark

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Landmark Meaning of Landmark An object that signifies the boundary of a given piece of land. Landmark Alternative Definition A monument set up in order to […]

  • Collectio Francofortana

    Concept and History of Collectio Francofortana 713 Chapters – 282 pre-Gratian texts. 63 titles, produced slightly earlier than the Appendix Lateranensis Concilii, and the Collectio Bambergensis I, ca. 1183 in the area of Sens or Troyes.Read more topics about canon law (including relating to […]

  • Distinctiones Monacenses (‘Si Mulier Eadem Hora…’)

    Concept and History of Distinctiones Monacenses (‘Si mulier eadem hora…’) on Gratian’s Decretum, this work belonged to the circle of Gerard Pucelle and the Anglo-French orbit. The author was probably a jurist from Westphalia, who composed it in the early 1170’s.Read more […]

  • Natural

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Natural Meaning of Natural Of or pertaining to nature; belonging or pertaining to the existing order of things inborn, innate, indigenous, native , coming within common experience; not forced or […]

  • Epigram

    Grammar This term is a noun. Etimology of Epigram (You may find epigram at the world legal encyclopedia and the etimology of more terms). also epigramme, mid-15c., from Middle French épigramme, from Latin epigramma “an inscription,” from Greek epigramma “inscription […]

  • Visible

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Visible Meaning of Visible Perceptible by the eye, that which may be seen, apparent, open or obvious. Kansas City and P.R. Co. v Ryan, 35 P.2d. 92, 52 Kan. 63 7. <div […]

  • Funeral Expenses

    Money expended in procuring the interment of a corpse. The nature and extent of the allowance for funeral expense varies with the solvency of the estate, and the discretion of the surrogate, so that it is impossible to define the scope of the terms. 3 Eedf. Wills, 243. Funeral […]

  • Artificial Boundary

    An object erected by man for designating the limit of an ownership in land; as, a post, a fence, or other monument….

  • Noteworthy

    adjectiveabove par amazing anomalous astonishing astounding atypical bizarre breathtaking celebrated choice commanding considerable conspicuous curious different<…

  • Edifice

    nounarchitectural monument building building of imposing appearance construction high structure imposing building piece of architecture public building skyscraper structure tower …

  • Defacement

    nounblemish blot blotch blotting out crack damage defect deformation deformity destruction discoloration disfiguration disfigurement distortion effacement <li…

  • Course

    The term as used in land surveying, denotes the direction of a line with reference to a meridian.