Between other persons; between those who are strangers to a matter in question. … [Read more...]
INTER APICES JURIS
Among the subtleties of the law. See APEX JURIS. … [Read more...]
INTER BRACHIA
Between her arms. Fleta, lib. 1, c, 35, 8 1, 2. … [Read more...]
INTER CAETEROS
Among others; in a general clause; not by name, (notninatim.) A term applied in the civil law to clauses of disinheritance in a will. Inst. 2, 13, 1; Id. 2, 13, 3. … [Read more...]
INTENDMENT OF LAW
The true meaning, the correct understanding or Intention of the law; a presumption or Inference made by the courts. Co. Litt 78. Common intendment. The natural and usual sense: the common meaning or understanding; the plain meaning of any writing as apparent on its face without straining or distorting the construction. … [Read more...]