Lawful; legitimate. Legitimus haeres et filius est quern nuptice demonstrant, a lawful son and heir is he whom the marriage points out to be lawful. Bract fol. 63. … [Read more...] about LEGITIMUS
L
LEGISLATIVE ACT
the term that describes an act and states what the future law will be for cases arising from it. … [Read more...] about LEGISLATIVE ACT
LEGO
Lat. In Roman law. I bequeath. A common term in wills. Dig. 30, 36, 81, et seq. … [Read more...] about LEGO
LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
Constitutionally defined and authorized to legislate as a branch of government. … [Read more...] about LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
LEGRUITA
In old records. A fine for criminal conversation with a woman. … [Read more...] about LEGRUITA
