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CONVEYANCING

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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

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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

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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...]

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE

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A drug or other substance that has been restricted by federal or state law and illegal for sale unless, depending upon the substance, it may be prescribed by a physician. Government control has been deemed necessary due to the potentially dangerous, addictive or other potentially harmful nature of the substance. … [Read more...]

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