An old common law writ, long obsolete, to inquire whether a man be an idiot or not. 2 Steph. Comm. 609. … [Read more...] about DE IDIOTA INQUIRENDO
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DE JURE DIRECTOR
A party that is duly and properly appointed as a directed under the bylaws of the corporation or official rules of the organization or by law. … [Read more...] about DE JURE DIRECTOR
DE FINIBUS LEVATIS
Concerning fines levied. The title of the statute 27 Edw. I. requiring fines thereafter to be levied, to be read openly and solemnly In court. 2 Inst 521. … [Read more...] about DE FINIBUS LEVATIS
DE IIS QUI PONENDI SUNT IN ASSISIS
Of those who are to be put on assises. The title of a statute passed 21 Edw. I. defining the qualifications of jurors. Crabb, Eng. Law, 167, 189 ; 2 Reeve, Eng. Law, 184. … [Read more...] about DE IIS QUI PONENDI SUNT IN ASSISIS
DE LA PLUIS BEALE, OR BELLE
L. Fr. Of the most fair. A term applied to a species of dower, which was assigned out of the fairest of the husband's tenements. Litt ( 4a This was abolished with the military tenures. 2 Bl. Comm. 132; 1 Steph. Comm. 252. … [Read more...] about DE LA PLUIS BEALE, OR BELLE