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ALIENATION OFFICE

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English law. An office to which all writs of covenants and entries are carried for the recovery of fines levied thereon. See Alienate. … [Read more...] about ALIENATION OFFICE

ALIQUOT

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A specific, certain portion of a share, a measure used during distribution of an estate or a trust. … [Read more...] about ALIQUOT

ALIENE

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contracts. See Alienate. … [Read more...] about ALIENE

ALITER

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Latin: Otherwise. A term often used in the reports. Aliud est celare, aliud taoere. To conceal is one thing; to be silent is another thing. ALIUD EST CELARE, ALIUD TACERE. To conceal is one thing; to be silent is another thing. Lord Mansfield, 3 Burr. 1910. ALIUD EST DISTINCTIO, ALIUD SEPERATIO Distinction. Distinction is one thing; separation is another. It is one thing to … [Read more...] about ALITER

ALIENEE

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One to whom an alienation, conveyance, or transfer of property is made. … [Read more...] about ALIENEE

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