a term used for the contractual obligation that is imposed on a person legally but without the person’s consent.

Not according to rule; improper or insufficient, by reason of departure from the prescribed course. As to irregular “Deposit,” ” Indorsement ,” “Process,” and “Succession,” see those titles.

the term given to the judgement that is contrary to a practice of the court and is contrary to the mode of procedure that is established.

Violation or nonob- servance of established rules and practices. The want of adherence to some prescribed rule or mode of proceeding; consisting either in omitting to do something that is […]

The absence of the quality of relevancy in evidence or pleadings. Irrelevancy , in an answer, consists in statements which are not material to the decision of the case; such […]

In the law of evidence . Not relevant; not relating or applicable to the matter In issue; not supporting the Issue.

The status of a pauper In England, who cannot be legally removed from the parish or union in which

an injury sever in nature that it is impossible to calculate the extent by awarding money.

See INJURY.

he is receiving relief, notwithstanding that he has not acquired a settlement there. 3 Steph. Comm. GO.

That cannot be replevied or delivered on sureties. Spelled, also, “irreplevisable.” Co. Litt. 145.

A term applied to such an interposition of human agency as is. from its nature and power, absolutely uncontrollable: as the inroads of a hostile army. Story, Bailm.

Used chiefly in criminal law , this term means an impulse to commit an unlawful or criminal act which cannot be resisted or overcome by the patient because insanity or […]

Which cannot be revoked or recalled

Credit that can only be cancelled when both parties agree to. Refer to confirmed, direct pay, transferable , and standby letters of credit.

The operation of watering lands for agricultural purposes by artificial means.

In Scotch law. The happening of a condition or event by which a charter, contract, or other deed, to which a clause irritant is annexed, becomes void.

In Scotch law. Avoiding or making void; as an irritant clause . See IRRITANCY.

In Scotch law. A provision by which certain prohibited acts BL.LAW DICT.(2D ED.)

Lat. In the civil law . To impose or set upon, as a fine. Calvin. To inflict, as a punishment. To make or ordain, as a law.

L. Lat. An enrolling; a record.

Lat. The cog- nizor in a fine. Is cui coynoscitur, the cog- nizee.

In Scotch law. The period of the termination of a tack or lease. 1 Bligh, 522.

A piece of land surrounded by water. Webber v. Pere Marquette Boom Co., 02 Mich. 020, 30 N. W. 409; Goff v. Cougle, 118 Mich. 307, 70 N. W. 4S9, […]

A law French term, meaning “thus,” “so,” giving its name to part of a plea in debt.