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NE INJUSTE VEXES

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Lat. In old English practice, A prohibitory writ, commanding a lord not'to demand from the tenant more services than were justly due by the tenure under which his ancestors held. … [Read more...]

NEAR

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This word, as applied to space, can have no positive or precise meaning. It is a relative term, depending for its signification on the subject matter in relation to which it is used and the circumstances under which it becomes necessary to apply it to surrounding objects. … [Read more...]

NE LUMINIBUS OFFICIATOR

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civil law. The name of a servitude which restrains the owner of a house from making such erections as obstruct the light of the adjoining house. … [Read more...]

NEAT CATTLE

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Oxen or heifers. "Beeves" may include neat stock, but all neat stock are not beeves. Castello v. State, 86 Tex. 324; Hubotter v. State, 32 Tex. 479. … [Read more...]

NE LUMINIBUS OFFICIATUR

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Latin: In the civil law. The name of a servitude which restrains the owner of a house from making such erections as obstruct the light of the adjoining house. Dig. 8, 4, 15, 17. … [Read more...]

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