The award or decision of arbitrators upon a matter of dispute, which has been submitted to them. Termes de la Ley. Arbitrament and award. A plea to an action brought for the same cause which had been submitted to arbitration and on which an award had been made. Wats. Arb. 256. Arbitramentum sequum tribnit cuiqne suum. A just arbitration renders to every one his own. Noy, Max. … [Read more...] about ARBITRAMENT
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AQUAE DUCTUS
In the civil law. A servitude which consists in the right to carry water by means of pipes or conduits over or through the estate of another. Dig. 8, 3, 1; Inst. 2, 3. … [Read more...] about AQUAE DUCTUS
ARBITRAMENT AND AWARD
The name of a plea to an action brought for the same cause which had been submitted to arbitration, and on which an award had been made. … [Read more...] about ARBITRAMENT AND AWARD
AQUAE HAUSTUS
In the civil law. A servitude which consists in the right to draw water from the fountain, pool, or spring of another. … [Read more...] about AQUAE HAUSTUS
ARBITRARY
Not supported by fair, solid, and substantial cause, and without reason given. Treloar v. Bigge, L. R. 9 Exch. 155. Arbitrary government. The difference between a free and an arbitrary government is that in the former limits are assigned to those to whom the administration is committed, but the latter depends on the will of the departments or some of them. Kamper v. Hawkins, 1 … [Read more...] about ARBITRARY
