Lat. Moreover; over and above. An old exchequer term, applied to a charge made upon a person in his account Blount. … [Read more...] about INSUPER
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INSTITUTION
(A) eccl. law. The act by which the ordinary commits the cure of souls to a person presented to a benefice. (B) political law. That which has been established and settled by law for the public good; as, the American institutions guaranty to the citizens all privileges and immunities essential to freedom. (C) practice. The commencement of an action; as, A B has instituted a suit … [Read more...] about INSTITUTION
INSURABLE
Able to be insured. … [Read more...] about INSURABLE
INSTITUTION OF HEIR
civil law. The act by which a testator nominates one or more persons to succeed him in all his rights, active and passive. … [Read more...] about INSTITUTION OF HEIR
INSURABLE INTEREST
Such a real and substantial interest in specific property as will sustain a contract to indemnify the person interested against its loss. Mutual F. Ins. Co. v. Wagner (Pa.) 7 Atl. 104; Insurance Co. v. Brooks, 131 Ala. 614, 30 South. 876; Berry v. Insurance Co., 132 N. Y. 49, 30 N. E. 254, 28 Am. St Rep. 548; Strong v. Insurance Co., 10 Pick. (Mass.) 43, 20 Am. Dec. 507; … [Read more...] about INSURABLE INTEREST
