Tag: Spanish
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Jubilacion
In Spanish law. The right of a public officer to retire from office, retaining his title and his salary, either in whole or in part, after he has attained the age of fifty years, and been in public service at least twenty years, whenever his infirmities prevent him from discharging the duties […]
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Commodato
Concept of “Commodato” Traditional meaning of commodato in the Spanish law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Spanish) A contract to lend gratuitously unconsumable goods, to be restored in kind at a future time. Resources Notes and […]
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Commodato
Concept of “Commodato” Traditional meaning of commodato in the Spanish law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Spanish) A contract to lend gratuitously unconsumable goods, to be restored in kind at a future time. Resources Notes and […]
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Impedimento
Concept of “Impedimento” Traditional meaning of impedimento in the Spanish law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Spanish) A prohibition to marry. Resources Notes and References Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and […]
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Impedimento
Concept of “Impedimento” Traditional meaning of impedimento in the Spanish law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Spanish) A prohibition to marry. Resources Notes and References Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and […]
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Ejercitoria
In Spanish law. The action which lies against the owner of a vessel for debts contracted by the master, or contracts entered into by him, for the purpose of repairing, rigging, and victualling the same. …
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Estadal
In Spanish law. In Spanish America this was a measure of land of sixteen square varas, or yards. 2 White, New Recop. 139. …
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Estadal
In Spanish law. In Spanish America this was a measure of land of sixteen square varas, or yards. 2 White, New Recop. 139. …
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Fuero Juzgo
Concept of “Fuero Juzgo” Traditional meaning of fuero juzgo in the Spanish law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Spanish) The Visigoth code of laws. Resources Notes and References Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases […]
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Homologacion
In Spanish law. The tacit consent and approval, inferred by law from the omission of the parties, for the space of ten days, to complain of the sentences of arbitrators, appointment of syndics, or assignees, of insolvents, settlements of successions, etc. Also, the approval given by the judge […]
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Fuero de Castilla
Concept of “Fuero de Castilla” Traditional meaning of fuero de castilla in the Spanish law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Spanish) The laws formerly obtaining in Castile. Resources Notes and References Based on A Concise Law […]
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Falda
(Spanish). The slope or skirt of a hill. 2 Wall. (U. S.) 673. In Old English Law. A sheep fold; the liberty of faldage, or setting up in a field a movable pen for sheep. …
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Cedula
In Spanish law. A written obligation, under private signature, by which a party acknowledges himself indebted to another in a certain sum, which he promises to pay on demand or on some fixed day. In order to obtain judgment on such an instrument, it is necessary that the party executing it […]
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Censo
In Spanish and Mexican law. An annuity; a ground rent; the right which a person acquires to receive a certain annual pension, for the delivery which he makes to another of a determined sum of money or of an immovable thing. Civ. Code Mex. art. 3206. See Schmidt, Civ. Law, 149, 309; White, […]
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Feudo
Concept of “Feudo” Traditional meaning of feudo in the Spanish law history (with some legal use in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Spanish) A feud or fee. Resources Notes and References Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Feudo”, […]