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NOVAE NARRATIONES

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New counts. The collection called "Nova Narrationes" contains pleadings in actions during the reign of Edward III. It consists principally of declarations, as the title imports; but there are sometimes pleas and subsequent pleadings. The Artieuli ad Novas Narrationes is usually subjoined to this little book, and 1& a small treatise on the method of pleading. It first treats … [Read more...]

NOVITAS

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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...]

NOVALE

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

NOVITER PERVENTA, OR NOVITER AD NOTITIAM PERVENT A

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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...]

NOVALIS

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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...]

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