mer. law. An Italian word,, which signifies the drawer. It is derived from, girare, to draw, in the same manner as the English verb to murder, is transformed into murdrare in our old indictments. Hall, Mar. Loans, 183, n. … [Read more...] about GIRANTEM
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GESTIO
In the civil law. Behavior or conduct. Management or transaction. Negotiorum gestio, the doing of another's business; an interference in the affairs of another in his absence, from benevolence or friendship, and without authority. Dig. 3, 5, 45; Id. 46, 3, 12, 4; 2 Kent, Comm. 616, note. Gestio pro haerede. Behavior as heir. This expression was used in the Roman law, and … [Read more...] about GESTIO
GIFT IN TRUST
A gift of property but without providing title. Thus the property cannot be effectively sold. … [Read more...] about GIFT IN TRUST
GENERIC
Not specific, typically used in trademark law; see Generic Mark. That which is general and doesn't specifically identify something. … [Read more...] about GENERIC
Geo. Immigr. L.J.
Georgetown Immigration Law Journal … [Read more...] about Geo. Immigr. L.J.