In old Scotch law. Eyre; a circuit, eyre, or iter. … [Read more...] about AYRE
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AYUNTAMIENTO
In Spanish law. A congress of persons; the municipal council of a city or town. … [Read more...] about AYUNTAMIENTO
AVET
A term used In the Scotch law, signifying to abet or assist. … [Read more...] about AVET
AVOWRY
A pleading in the action of replevin, by which the defendant avows, that is, acknowledges, the taking of the distress or property complained of, where he took It In his own right, and sets forth the reason of it; as for rent in arrear, damage done, etc S Bl. Comm. 149; 1 Tidd. Pr. 645. Brown v. Bissett, 21 N. J. Law, 274; Hill v. Miller, 5 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 357. Avowry is … [Read more...] about AVOWRY
AVIA
In the civil law. A grandmother. Inst 3, 6, 3. … [Read more...] about AVIA