In Scotch law. An action brought for the purpose of having some Instrument declared false and forged. 1 Forb. Inst pt 4, p. 161. The verb "Improve" (q. v.) was used In the same sense. … [Read more...] about IMPROBATION
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IMPROPER
Not suitable; unfit; not suited to the character, time, and place. Palmer v. Concord, 48 N. H. 211, 97 Am. Dec. 605. Wrongful. 53 Law J. P. D. 65. Improper fends. These were derivative feuds; as, for instance, those that were originally bartered and sold to the feudatory for a price, or were held upon base or less honorable services, or upon a rent in lieu of military service, … [Read more...] about IMPROPER
IMPRACTICABILE
So utterly inconvenient so as to render something impossible. … [Read more...] about IMPRACTICABILE
IMPROPER CONDUCT
the behaviour that a reasonable and sensible person would not do. … [Read more...] about IMPROPER CONDUCT
IMPRESCRIPTIBILITY
The state of being incapable of prescription. 2. A property which is held in trust is imprescriptible; that is the trustee cannot acquire a title to it by prescription; nor can the borrower of a thing get a right to it by any lapse of time, unless he claims an adverse right to it during the time required by law. … [Read more...] about IMPRESCRIPTIBILITY
