A crop sown before the expiration of a tenancy, which cannot ripen until after its expiration, to which, however, the tenant is entitled. Broom, Max. 412. … [Read more...] about AWAY-GOING CROP
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AWM
In old English statutes. A measure of wine, or vessel containing forty gallons. … [Read more...] about AWM
AWM OR AUME
An ancient measure, used in measuring Rhenish wines it contained forty gallons. AYANT CAUSE. French law. This term, which is used in Louisiana, signifies one to whom a right has been assigned, either by will, gift, sale, exchange, or the like. An assignee. An ayant cause differs from an heir who acquires the right by inheritance. 8 Toull. n. 245. … [Read more...] about AWM OR AUME
AXIOM
In logic. A self evident truth; an indisputable truth. … [Read more...] about AXIOM
AYANT CAUSE
In French law. This term signifies one to whom a right has been assigned, either by will, gift, sale, exchange, or the like; an assignee. An ayant cause differs from an heir who acquires the right by inheritance. 8 TouUier, n. 245. The term is used in Louisiana. … [Read more...] about AYANT CAUSE