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IN MEDIO

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Latin: Intermediate. A term applied, in Scotch practice, to a fund held between parties litigan. In mercibus illicitis non sit commercium. There should be no commerce in illicit or prohibited goods. 8 Kent, Comm. 262, note. … [Read more...]

IN OMNIBUS

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Latin meaning In every respect. In all things; on all points. "A case parallel in omnibus." 10 Mod. 104. In omnibus contractibus, sive nominatis sive inn om inatis, permutatio continetur. In all contracts, whether nominate or innominate, an exchange [of value, i.e., a consideration] is implied. Gravin. lib. 2, 12; 2 Bl. Comm. 444, note. In omnibus obligationibus, in quibus dies … [Read more...]

IN MERCY

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To be at the discretion of judge, jury or king as to receipt of punishment after a guilty verdict or decision. … [Read more...]

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