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(A) Latin term for signs or an indication that there is the probability of something, e.g. indicia of title, the suggestion that there is title held. (B) civil law. Signs, marks. Example: in replevin, the chattel must possess indicia, or earmarks, by which it can be distinguished from all others of the same description. This term is very nearly synonymous with the common law … [Read more...] about INDICIA

A bequest of things which are not enumerated or ascertained as to numbers or quantities; as, a bequest by a testator of all his goods, all his stocks in the funds. … [Read more...] about INDEFINITE LEGACY

One in which the mutual acts or promises have no relation to each other, either as equivalents or considerations. Civil Code of Lo. art. 1762; 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 699. … [Read more...] about INDEPENDENT CONTRACT

In the civil law. A sign or mark. A species of proof, answering very nearly to the circumstantial evidence of the common law. Best, Pres. p. 13, … [Read more...] about INDICIUM

A number which may be increased or diminished at pleasure. 2. When a corporation is composed of an indefinite number of persons, any number of them consisting of a majority of those present may do any act unless it be otherwise regulated by the charter or by-laws. See Definite number. … [Read more...] about INDEFINITE NUMBER