estates. By this term is understood what retains the river in its natural channel, when there is the greatest flow of water. 2. The owner of the bank of a stream, not navigable, his in general the right to the middle of the stream. Vide Riparian Proprietor. 3. When by imperceptible increase the banks on one side extend into the river, this addition is called alluvion. When the … [Read more...] about BANKS OF RIVERS
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BAR ASSOCIATION
Commonly referring to an organization for lawyers where one must become a member before one can practice. A bar association may also include one of many voluntary associations which may exist for cities and counties and specific purposes. … [Read more...] about BAR ASSOCIATION
BARGAINOR
A person who makes a bargain, and who becomes bound to perform it. … [Read more...] about BARGAINOR
BARRATROUS
Fraudulent; having the character of barratry. … [Read more...] about BARRATROUS
BANLEUCA
An old law term, signifying a space or tract of country around a city, town, or monastery, distinguished and protected by peculiar privileges. Spelman. … [Read more...] about BANLEUCA