In the manner or form of an assize. Bract fol. 183b. In modum jurates, in manner of a jury. Id. fol. 181b. … [Read more...] about IN MODUM ASSISAE
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IN MORA
In default; literally, In delay. In the civil law, a borrower who omits or refuses to return the thing loaned at the proper time is said to be in mora. Story, Bailm 254, 259. In Scotch law. A creditor who has begun without completing diligence necessary for attaching the property of his debtor is said to be in mora. Bell. … [Read more...] about IN MORA
IN MORTUA MANU
Latin meaning In a dead hand. Property owned by religious societies was said to be held in mortua manu, or in mortmain, since religious men were civiliter mortui. 1B1. Comm. 479; Tayl. Gloss. … [Read more...] about IN MORTUA MANU
IN NOMINE DEI, AMEN
In the name of God, Amen. A solemn introduction, anciently used In wills and many other instruments. The translation is often used in wills at the present day. … [Read more...] about IN NOMINE DEI, AMEN
IN INTEGRUM
Latin meaning To the original or former state. … [Read more...] about IN INTEGRUM
