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FIEL

In Spanish law. A sequestrator; a person in whose hands a thing in dispute is judicially deposited; a receiver. Las Partidas, pt. 3, tit. 9, 1. 1. … [Read more...] about FIEL

FIDE-PROMISSOR

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See FIDE-JUSSOR. … [Read more...] about FIDE-PROMISSOR

This term might well be considered as definite and certain a description as "close," and might be used in law; but it is not a usual description in legal proceedings. 1 Chit Gen. Pr. 160. … [Read more...] about FIELD

FIDES

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Lat. Faith; honesty; confidence; trust; veracity; honor. Occurring in the phrases "bona fides" (good faith,) "mala fidest" (bad faith,) and "uberrima fides," (the utmost or most abundant good faith.) Fides est obligatio conscientise alieujus ad intentionom alterius. Bacon. A trust is an obligation of conscience of one to the will of another. Fides servanda est. Faith must be … [Read more...] about FIDES

FIELD REEVE

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An officer elected, In England, by the owners of a regulated pasture to keep in order the fences, ditches, etc., on the land, to regulate the times during, which animals are to be admitted to the pasture, and generally to maintain and manage the pasture subject to the instructions of the owners. (General Inclosure Act 1845, … [Read more...] about FIELD REEVE

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