Latin, meaning In England there is no interregnum. … [Read more...] about IN ANGLIA NON EST INTERREGNUM
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IMPUTED
As used in legal phrases, this word means attributed vicariously; that is, an act, fact, or quality is said to be "imputed" to a person when it is ascribed or charged to him, not because he is personally cognizant of it or responsible for it, but because another person is, over whom he has control or for whose acts or knowledge he is responsible. Imputed knowledge. This phrase … [Read more...] about IMPUTED
IN APERTA LUCE
In open daylight; In the day-time. … [Read more...] about IN APERTA LUCE
IMPRETIABILIS
Lat. Beyond price; invaluable. … [Read more...] about IMPRETIABILIS
IMPROVEMENT
(A) estates. This term is of doubtful meaning It would seem to apply principally to buildings, though generally it extends to amelioration of every description of property, whether real or personal; it is generally explained by other words. 2. Where, by the terms of a lease, the covenant was to 1eave at the end of the term a water-mill with all the fixtures, fastenings, and … [Read more...] about IMPROVEMENT
