Obstructed by a bar; subject to hindrance or obstruction by a bar or barrier which if interposed will prevent legal redress or recovery; as when it is said that a claim or cause of action is "barred by the statute of limitations." … [Read more...] about BARRETRY
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BASIC
Simple or a beginning fundamental. … [Read more...] about BASIC
BATATLLE
In old English law. Battel; the trial by combat or duellum. … [Read more...] about BATATLLE
BAYOU
A species of creek or stream common in Louisiana and Texas. An outlet from a swamp, pond, or lagoon, to a river, or the sea. See Surgett v. Lapice, 8 How. 48, 70, 12 L, Ed. 982. … [Read more...] about BAYOU
BARRIER
In mining law and the usage of miners, is a wall of coal left between two mines. … [Read more...] about BARRIER