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AJOURNMENT

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In French law. The document pursuant to which an action or suit is commenced, equivalent to the writ of summons in England. Actions, however, are in some cases commenced by requite or petition. Arg. Fr. Merc. Law, 545. … [Read more...]

AGREE'

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In French law. A solicitor practising solely in the tribunals of commerce. … [Read more...]

AID OF THE KING

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The king's tenant prays this, when rent is demanded of him by others. … [Read more...]

AJUAR

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In Spanish law. Paraphernalia. The jewels and furniture which a wife brings in marriage. … [Read more...]

AGREEANCE

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In Scotch law. Agreement; an agreement or contract … [Read more...]

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