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To defend and clear one's self; to wage one's own law. … [Read more...] about ALLEGIARE

A document not written by any of the parties thereto; opposed to autograph. … [Read more...] about ALLOGRAPH

Latin: Under the control, or subject to the authority, of another person; e.g., an infant who is under the authority of his father or guardian; a wife under the power of her husband. The term is contrasted with Suj Jubis, (g. v.) … [Read more...] about ALIENI JURIS

Collectively, this term designates the whole number of particulars, individuals, or separate items; distributively, it may be equivalent to "each" or "every." State v. Maine Cent. R. Co., 66 Me. 510; Sherburne v. Sischo, 143 Mass. 442, 9 N. E. 797. All and singular. A comprehensive term often employed in conveyances, wills, and the like, which includes the aggregate or whole … [Read more...] about ALL

One of foreign birth; an alien. 7 Coke, 31. … [Read more...] about ALIENIGENA