A term used in the laws of Holland for the application of property by an executor. Wharton. … [Read more...] about ADIATION
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ADJOURNMENT-DAY IN ERROR
In the English courts, is a day appointed some days before the end of the term, at which matters left undone on the affirmance day are finished. … [Read more...] about ADJOURNMENT-DAY IN ERROR
ADJUSTER
Someone who adjusts and settles something, typically referring to an insurance claim, the person who makes a determination of the amount of a claim against and insurance company and who eventually settles with the insured person for the final agreed upon amount. … [Read more...] about ADJUSTER
ADIEU
L. Fr. Without day. A common term in the Year Books, implying final dismissal from court … [Read more...] about ADIEU
ADJUDGE
To pass upon judicially; to decide, settle, or decree; to sentence or condemn. Webb v. Bidwell, 15 Minn. 479, (Gil. 394;) Western Assur. Co. v. Klein, 48 Neb. 904, 67 N. W. 873; Blaufus v. People, 69 N. Y. 107, 25 Am. Rep. 148. Compare Edwards v. Hellings, 99 Cal. 214, 33 Pac. 799. … [Read more...] about ADJUDGE