Eng. law. The name of a writ which lies where any tenants have common appendant in another ground and one overcharges the common with beasts. The other commoners, to obtain their just rights, may sue out this writ against him. … [Read more...] about ADMEASUREMENT OF PASTURE
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ADMINISTRATIVE
Pertaining to administration. Particularly, having the character of executive or ministerial action. In this sense, administrative functions or acts are distinguished from such as are judicial. People v. Austin, 20 App. Div. 1, 46 N. Y. Supp. 526. Administrative law. That branch of public law which deals with the various organs of the sovereign power considered as in motion, … [Read more...] about ADMINISTRATIVE
ADMENSURATIO
In old English law. Admeasurement. Reg. Orig. 156, 157. … [Read more...] about ADMENSURATIO
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY
A body of the federal government, one that carries out a legislative mandate, e.g. taxation (the IRS). … [Read more...] about ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCY
ADMEZATORES
In old Italian law. Persons chosen by the consent of contending parties, to decide questions between them. Literally, mediators. Spelman. … [Read more...] about ADMEZATORES