The name of a writ for the breach of any covenant in writing, whether real or personal. Reg. Orig. 115; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 145. … [Read more...]
CONVEYANCING
A term including both the science and act of transferring titles to real estate from one man to another. Conveyancing is that part of the lawyer … [Read more...]
CONVENTIONS
This name is sometimes given to compacts or treaties with foreign countries as to the apprehension and extradition of fugitive offenders. See EXTRADITION. … [Read more...]
CONVEYANCING COUNSEL TO THE COURT OF CHANCERY
Certain counsel, not less than six in number, appointed by the lord chancellor, for the purpose of assisting the court of chancery, or any judge thereof, with their opinion in matters of title and conveyancing. Mozley & Whitley. Convicia si irasoarls tna divnlgas; sprota ozolosonnt. 3 Inst. 198. If you be moved to anger by insults, you publish them; if despised, they are … [Read more...]
CONVENTUAL CHURCH
In ecclesiastical law. That which consists of regular clerks, professing some order or religion; or of dean and chapter; or other societies of spiritual men. … [Read more...]