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A writ to compel a guardian, bailiff, receiver, or accountant to yield up his accounts. It is founded on the statute Westm. 2, c 12; Reg. Orig. 135. … [Read more...] about COMPUTUS

Relating to; pertaining to; affecting; involving; being engaged in or taking part in. U. S. v. Fulkerson (D. C.) 74 Fed. 631; May v. Brown, 3 Barn. & C. J37; Ensworth v. Holly, 33 Mo. 370; Miller v. Navigation Co., 32 W. Va. 46, 9 S. E. 57; TJ.'S. v. Scott (C. C.) 74 Fed. 217; McDonald v. White, 130 111. 493, 22 N. E. 599. … [Read more...] about CONCERNING, CONCERNED

Abbreviation for Crime On Moral Turpitude. … [Read more...] about COMT

Lat. I have granted. At common law, in a feoffment or estate of inheritance, this word does not imply a warranty ; it only creates a covenant in a lease for years. Co. Litt 384 … [Read more...] about CONCESSI

Fr. A count or earl. In the ancient French law, the comte was an officer having jurisdiction over a particular district or territory, with functions partly military and partly judicial. … [Read more...] about COMTE