Latin, meaning The right of offering proof is not to be narrowed. … [Read more...] about FACULTAS PROBATIONUM NON EST ANGUSTANDA
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FACIO UT FACIAS
(Latin: I do that you may do.) A species of contract in the civil law (being one of the innominate contracts) which occurs when I agree with a man to do his work for him if he will do mine for me; or if two persons agree to marry together, or to do any other positive acts on both sides; or it may be to forbear on one side in consideration of something done on the other. 2 Bl. … [Read more...] about FACIO UT FACIAS
FACULTIES
One's physical and mental abilities to perform. In the law of divorce, The capability of the husband to render a support to the wife in the form of alimony, whether temporary or permanent, including not only his tangible property, but also his income and his ability to earn money. … [Read more...] about FACULTIES
FACSIMILE
A fax or a copy or duplicate of something. Typically referring to a copy of a document. … [Read more...] about FACSIMILE
FACULTIES, COURT OF
In English ecclesiastical law. A jurisdiction or tribunal belonging to the archbishop. It does not hold pleas in any suits, but creates rights to pews, monuments, and particular places, and modes of burial. It has also various powers under 25 Hen. VIII. c. 21, in granting licenses of different descriptions, as a license to marry, a faculty to erect an organ in a parish church, … [Read more...] about FACULTIES, COURT OF