The use of this pronoun in a written instrument, in referring to a person whose Christian name is designated therein by a mere initial, is not conclusive that the person referred to is a male; it may be shown by parol that the person intended is a female. Berniaud v. Beecher, 71 Cal. 38, 11 Pac 802. … [Read more...] about HIS
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HOARD
To gather or accumulate beyond what is necessary, usually at a time when such goods are scarce. … [Read more...] about HOARD
Hofstra Lab. & Emp. L.J.
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HIS EXCELLENCY
In English law. The title of a viceroy, governor general, ambassador, or commander in chief. In American law. This title is given to the governor of Massachusetts by the constitution of that state; and it is commonly given, as a title of honor and courtesy, to the governors of the other states and to the president of the United States. It is also customarily used by foreign … [Read more...] about HIS EXCELLENCY
HOASTMEN
In English law. An ancient gild or fraternity at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, who dealt in sea coal. St. 21 Jac. L c. 3. … [Read more...] about HOASTMEN