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Latin: Denunciation of, or protest against, a new work. This was a species of remedy in the civil law, available to a person who thought his rights or his property were threatened with injury by the act of his neighbor in erecting or demolishing any structure, (which was called a 4lnew work." In such case, he might go upon the ground, while the work was In progress, and … [Read more...] about NOVI OPERIS NUNCIATIO

The name of an imposition or duty. See Antiqua Custuma. … [Read more...] about NOVA OUSTUMA

In Saxon law. A pecuniary satisfaction for an injury, amounting to nine times the value of the thing for which it was paid. Spelman. … [Read more...] about NOVIGILD

To give notice, to inform someone or a party to an action. In legal proceedings, and in respect to public matters, this word is generally, if not universally, used as importing a notice given by some person, whose duty it was to give it, in some manner prescribed, and to some person entitled to receive It, or be notified. Appeal of Potwine, 31 Conn. 384. … [Read more...] about NOTIFY

As soon as a notary has made presentment and demand of a bill of exchange, or at some seasonable hour of the same day, he makes a minute on the bill, or on a ticket attached thereto, or in his book of registry, consisting of his initials, the month, day, and year, the refusal of acceptance or payment, the reason, if any, assigned for such refusal, and his charges of protest. … [Read more...] about NOTING