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The formal entry of fictitious sureties in the proper office of the court, which is called filing common bail to the action. See Bail. … [Read more...] about COMMON BAIL

A person to whom a commission is directed by the government or a court State v. Banking Co., 14 N. J. Law, 437; In re Canter, 40 Misc. Rep. 126, 81 N. Y. Supp. 338. In the governmental system of the United States, this term denotes an officer who is charged with the administration of the laws relating to some particular subject matter, or the management of some bureau or agency … [Read more...] about COMMISSIONER

civil law. This term is used to signify the act by which goods are mixed together. 2. The matters which are mixed are dry or liquid. In the commixtion of the former, the matter retains its substance and individuality; in the latter, the substances no longer remain distinct. The commixtion of liquids is called confusion, and that of solids, a mixture. … [Read more...] about COMMIXTION

The name of an officer of the United States whose duties are detailed in the act to promote the useful arts, which will be found under the article Patent. … [Read more...] about COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS

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