In old English law. To discharge, to unload; as a vessel. Carcare et discarcare; to charge and discharge; to load and unload. Cowell. … [Read more...] about DISCARCARE
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DISAFFIRMANCE
The act by which a person who has entered into a voidable contract; as, for example, an infant, does disagree to such contract, and declares he will not abide by it. 2. Disaffirmance is express or implied. The former, when the declaration is made in terms that the party will not abide by the contract. The latter, when he does an act which plainly manifests his determination not … [Read more...] about DISAFFIRMANCE
DISCARGARE
In old European law. To discharge or unload, as a wagon. Spelman. … [Read more...] about DISCARGARE
DISAFFOREST
To restore to their former condition lands which have been turned into forests. To remove from the operation of the forest laws. 2 BL Comm. 416. … [Read more...] about DISAFFOREST
DISCEPTIO CAUSAE
In Roman law. The argument of a cause by the counsel on both sides. Calvin. … [Read more...] about DISCEPTIO CAUSAE
