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Lat. Novelty; newness; a new thing. Novitas non tam utilitate prodest quam novitate perturbat. A novelty does not benefit so much by its utility as it disturbs by its novelty. Jenk. Cent p. 167, case 23. … [Read more...] about NOVITAS

Land newly plowed and converted into tillage, and which has not been tilled before within the memory of man; also fallow land. … [Read more...] about NOVALE

In ecclesiastical procedure Facts "newly come" to the knowledge of a party to a cause. Leave to plead facts noviter pervcnta is generally given, in a proper case, even after the pleadings are closed. Thillim. Ecc. Law, 1257; Rog. Ecc. Law, 723. … [Read more...] about NOVITER PERVENTA, OR NOVITER AD NOTITIAM PERVENT A

in the civil law. Land that rested a year after the flrst plowing. Dig. 50, 16, 30, 2. Novatio non prsesnmitur. Novation is pot presumed. Halk. Lat. Max. 109. … [Read more...] about NOVALIS

In old Scotch lav. (We give anew.) The name given to a charter, or clause In a charter, granting a renewal of a right Bell. Novum judieinm mam dat novum Jus, sod doolarat antiquum! quia judieinm est juris diotum et per judieinm jus est noviter revelatnm quod din fnit vela~ tnm. A new adjudication does not make a new law, but declares the old; because adjudication is the … [Read more...] about NOVODAMUS