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DOLI CAPAX

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Capable of deceit, mischief, having knowledge of right and wrong. See Discretion; Criminal law, 2. … [Read more...] about DOLI CAPAX

DOMESTIC

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(noun) - Domestics, or, in full, domestic servants, are servants who reside in the same house with the master they serve. The term does not extend to workmen or laborers employed out of doors. Ex parte Meason, 5 Bin. (Pa.) 167. The Louisiana Civil Code enumerates as domestics those who receive wages and stay in the house of the person paying and employing them, for his own … [Read more...] about DOMESTIC

DOLI INCAPAX

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Latin meaning Incapable of crime. … [Read more...] about DOLI INCAPAX

DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN

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With reference to the laws and the courts of any given state a "domestic" corporation is one created by or organized under the laws of that state; a "foreign" corporation is one created by or under the laws of another state government or country. In re Grand Lodge 110 Pa. 613 1 Atl. 582; Boley v. Trust Co. 12 Ohio St. 143; Bowen v. Bank 34 How. Prac. (N. Y.) 411. … [Read more...] about DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN

DOLLAR

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money. A silver coin of the United States of the value of one hundred cents, or tenth part of an eagle. 2. It weighs four hundred and twelve and a half grains. Of one thousand parts, nine hundred are of pure silver and one hundred of alloy. … [Read more...] about DOLLAR

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