By reason of honor or privilege. See CHALLENGE. … [Read more...]
HOMOLOGARE
In the civil law. To confirm or approve; to consent or assent; to confess. Calvin. … [Read more...]
HONTFONGENETHEF
In Saxon law. a thief taken with hondhabend; i.e., haying the thing stolen in his hand. Cowell. … [Read more...]
HOMOLOGATE
In modern civil law. To approve; to confirm; as a court homologates a proceeding. See HOMOLOGATION. Literally, to use the same words with another ; to say the like. Viales v. Gardenier, 9 Mart O. S. (La.) 324. To assent to what another says or writes. … [Read more...]
HOMOLOGATION
In the civil law. Approbation; confirmation by a court of justice; a judgment which orders the execution of some act Merl. Repert. The term is also used In Louisiana. Hecker v. Brown, 104 La. 524, 29 South. 232. In English law. An estoppel in pais. L. R. 3 App. Gas. 1026. In Scotch law. An act by which a person approves of a deed, the effect of which is to render that deed, … [Read more...]