In the civil law. The master or commander of a ship; the captain of a man-of-war. … [Read more...] about NAVARCHUS
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NE BAILA PAS
L. Fr. He did not deliver. A plea in detinue, denying the delivery to the defendant of the thing sued for. … [Read more...] about NE BAILA PAS
NATUS
Latin: Born, as distinguished from nasciturus, about to be born. Ante natue, one born before a particular person or event, e.g., before the death of his father, before a political revolution, etc. Post natus, one born after a particular person or event … [Read more...] about NATUS
NAVICULARIS
civil law. He who had the management and care of a ship. The same as our sea captain. … [Read more...] about NAVICULARIS
NE DISTURBA PAS
L. Fr. (Does or did not disturb.) In English practice. The general issue or general plea in quare impedit. 8 Steph. Comm. 663. … [Read more...] about NE DISTURBA PAS
