The act of depositing money in the custody of a court or of its clerk or marshal, for the purpose of satisfying a debt or duty, or to await the result of an interpleader. Dirks T. Juel, 59 Neb. 353, 80 N. W. 1045. … [Read more...]

Bruised, or injured with blows, wounds, or other casualty. Cowell. … [Read more...]

In criminal law. The receiving or offering any undue reward by or to any person whomsoever, whose ordinary profession or business relates to the administration of public justice, in order to influence his behavior in office, and to incline him to act contrary to his duty and the known rules of honesty and integrity. Hall v. Marshall, 80 Ky. 552; Walsh v. People, 65 111. 65, 16 … [Read more...]

The act of depositing money in the hands of the proper officer of the court, for the purpose of satisfying a debt or duty, or of an interpleader. 2. Whenever a tender of money is pleaded, and the debt is not discharged by the tender and refusal, money may be brought into court, without asking leave of the court; indeed, in such cases the money must be brought into court in … [Read more...]

A house of prostitution. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition A bawdy house; a house of ill fame; a common habitation of prostitutes. … [Read more...]