While single or unmarried. This phrase is applied to single women, to denote that something has been done, or may be done, while the woman is or was unmarried. Example, when a judgment is rendered against a woman dum sola, and afterwards she marries, the scire facias to revive, the judgment must be against both husband and wife. … [Read more...] about DUM SOLA
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DUO NON POSSUNT IN SOLIDO UNAM REM POSSIDERE
Latin, meaning Two cannot possess one thing each in entirety. … [Read more...] about DUO NON POSSUNT IN SOLIDO UNAM REM POSSIDERE
DUE AND PROPER CARE
Being diligent, taking reasonable care. … [Read more...] about DUE AND PROPER CARE
DUKE
In English law, is a title of nobility, ranking Immediately next to the Prince of Wales. It is only a title of dignity. Conferring it does not give any domain, territory, or jurisdiction over the place whence the title is taken. Duchess, the consort of a duke Wharton. … [Read more...] about DUKE
DUE CARE
Reasonable care under the circumstances. See also reasonable care. … [Read more...] about DUE CARE