Legal Dictionary

Tag: AL

  • All risk insurance

    A kind of insurance policy which protects against so many perils that it is more efficient to write it in all risks except X, Y, & Z form rather than by listing the risks insured against. An insurance policy covering a home, e.g., might protect against all risks except earthquake […]

  • Allod

    Also written alod, alode, alodes. See allodial….

  • Altius Tollendi

    In civil law. A servitude which consists in the right, to him who is entitled to it, to build his house as high as he may think proper. In general, every one enjoys this privilege, unless he is restrained by some contrary title. …

  • Allocatione Facienda

    In English law. A writ directed to the lord treasurer and barons of the exchequer, commanding that an allowance be made to an accountant for such moneys as he has lawfully expended in his office. …

  • All Fours

    Meaning of All Fours Resources See Also On All Fours

  • Aliud Simulatum, Aliud Actum

    Meaning of Aliud Simulatum, Aliud Actum In this law dictionary, the legal term aliud simulatum, aliud actum is a kind of the Legal History class. Resources See Also Legal History

  • Always-speaking Statute

    Meaning of Always-speaking Statute Resources See Also Speaking Statute Under Statute

  • Alter

    Make changes in; vary in some degree; amend; rectify.

  • Alter

    Make changes in; vary in some degree; amend; rectify.

  • Alpha Particle

    Concept of Alpha Particle In relation to securing dangerous material (in case of crisis or terrorism) a meaning of alpha particle may be outlined, in general regarding European law, as follows: The alpha particle emitted by a radioactive element is a nucleus of a Helium atom, containing two […]

  • Alpha Particle

    Concept of Alpha Particle In relation to securing dangerous material (in case of crisis or terrorism) a meaning of alpha particle may be outlined, in general regarding European law, as follows: The alpha particle emitted by a radioactive element is a nucleus of a Helium atom, containing two […]

  • Aller sans jour

    (Fr. aller sans jour, to go without day). In practice. A phrase formerly used to indicate the final dismissal of a case from court. The defendant was then at liberty to go, without any day appointed for his subsequent appearance. Kitch. Cts. 146. …

  • Aller sans jour

    (Fr. aller sans jour, to go without day). In practice. A phrase formerly used to indicate the final dismissal of a case from court. The defendant was then at liberty to go, without any day appointed for his subsequent appearance. Kitch. Cts. 146. …

  • Alien amy

    An alien friend; i. e., a subject of a friendly nation. …

  • Alien amy

    An alien friend; i. e., a subject of a friendly nation. …