the court acknowledge meant that the will presented is the will of the deceased. It is still possible to be contested.
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ADMISSION TO THE BAR
The expression denotes a person, an attorney , has been admitted to the bar after fulfilling all the requirements and is able to practice law.
ADMISSIONALIS
In European law. An usher. Spelman.
ADMISSIONS
Allowing another party to enter an agreement. Or acknowledging the truth of a statement of evidence.
ADMIT
To allow, receive, or take; to suffer one to enter; to give possession; to license. Gregory v. United States , 17 Blatchf. 325, 10 Fed. Cas. 1195. See ADMISSION.
ADMITTANCE
In Euglish law. The act of giving possession of a copyhold estate. It is of three kinds: (1) Upon a voluntary grant by the lord, where the land has escheated […]
ADMITTED COMPANY
When an insurance company can write policy for other states. The company must be approved to act in each state they wish to work in.
ADMITTED INSURANCE
An INSURANCE contract written by an ADMITTED INSURER that is authorized to do business in the state or jurisdiction where the policy is issued. See also NONADMITTED INSURANCE.
ADMITTED INSURER
An INSURER that is authorized to write INSURANCE business in a particular state or jurisdiction ; the contracts it offers are classified as ADMITTED INSURANCE . Also know as AUTHORIZED […]
ADMITTENDO CLERICO
A writ of execution upon a right of presentation to a benefice being recovered In quarc impedit, addressed to the bishop or his metropolitan , requiring him to admit and […]
ADMITTENDO IN SOCIUM
A writ for associating certain persons, as knights and other gentlemen of the county, to justices of assize on the circuit Reg. Orig 200.
ADMONITIO TRINA
A triple c r threefold warning, given, in old times, to a prisoner standing mute, before he was subjected to the peine forte ct dure. 4 Bl. Comm. 325 ; […]
ADMONITION
In ecclesiastical law , this is the lightest form of punishment, consisting in a reprimand and warning administered by the judge to the defendant. If the latter does not obey […]
ADMORTIZATION
The reduction of property of lands or tenements to mortmain, in the feudal customs.
ADNEPOS
The son of a great-great- grandson. Calvin.
ADNEPTIS
The daughter of a great- great-granddaughter. Calvin.
ADNICHILED
Annulled, cancelled, made void. 28 Hen. VIII.
ADNIHILARE
In old English law . To annul; to make void; to reduce to nothing; to treat as nothing; to hold as or for nought.
ADNOTATIO
In the civil law . The subscription of a name or signature to an instrument . Cod. 4, 19, 5, 7. A rescript of the prince or emperor, signed with […]
ADOLESCENCE
That age which follows puberty and precedes the age of majority . It commences for males at 14, and for females at 12 years completed, and continues till 21 years […]
ADOPT
To accept, appropriate , choose, or select; to make that one’s own (property or act) which was not so originally. To adopt a route for the transportation of the mail […]
ADOPTED CHILD
The child who is not the natural child of the parents but has become a true child by legal action . Can be considered a legal heir.
ADOPTER CATEGORIES
The five types of customers based on willingness to try a new product offered by a company. The types are innovators, early adopters, early majority, late majority , and laggards. […]
ADOPTION
The act of one who takes another’s child into his own family, treating him as his own, and giving him all the rights and duties of his own child. A […]
ADOPTION AND LEGITIMATION
Adoption, properly speaking, refers only to persons who are strangers in blood, and is not synonymous with ” legitimation ,” which refers to persons of the same blood. Where one […]