Of legacies and trusts. The name of a title of the Pandects. Dig. 30. … [Read more...] about DE LEGATIS ET FIDEI COMMISSIS
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DE FRANGENTIBUS PRISONAM
Concerning those that break prison. The title of the statute 1 Edw. II. ordaining that none from .thenceforth who broke prison should have judgment of life or limb for breaking prison only, unless the cause for which he was taken and imprisoned required such a judgment if he was lawfully convicted thereof. 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, 290 ; 2 Inst. 589. … [Read more...] about DE FRANGENTIBUS PRISONAM
DE INGRESSU
A writ of entry. Reg. Orig. 227b, et seq. … [Read more...] about DE INGRESSU
DE FURTO
Of theft. One of the kinds of criminal appeal formerly in use in England. 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, 40. … [Read more...] about DE FURTO
DE INJURIA
Of [his own] wrong. In the technical language of pleading, a replication de injuria is one that may be made in an action of tort where the defendant has admitted the acts complained of, but alleges, in his plea, certain new matter by way of justification or excuse; by this replication the plaintiff avers that the defendant committed the grievances in question "of his own wrong, … [Read more...] about DE INJURIA