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MEUBLES

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In French law. The movables of English law. Things are meubles from either of two causes: (1) From their own nature, e.g., tables, chairs; or (2) from the determination of the law, e.g., obligations. Meubles menblans. In French law. The utensils and articles of ornament usual in a dwelling house. Brown. Menm est promittere, non dimittere. It is mine to promise, not to … [Read more...]

MICHAEL WECHSLER

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An attorney, the author and editor of this law dictionary and the founder of TheLaw.com. … [Read more...]

MEUBLES MEUBLANS

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A French term used in Louisiana, which signifies simply household furniture. 4 N. S. 664; 3 Harr. Cond. R. 431. … [Read more...]

MICHAELMAS

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The feast of the Archangel Michael, celebrated in England on the 29th of September, and one of the usual quarter days. Miehaelmas bead eonrt. A meeting of the heritors of Scotland, at which the roll of freeholders used to be revised. See BelL-Michaelmas term. One of the four terms of the English courts of common law, beginning on the 2d day of November and ending on the 25th. 3 … [Read more...]

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