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NUNQUAM INDEBITATUS

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pleading. A plea to an action of indebitatus assumpsit, by which the defendant asserts that he is not indebted to the plaintiff. … [Read more...]

NUNTIUS

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In old English practice. A messenger. One who was sent to make an excuse for a party summoned, or one who explained as for a friend the reason of a party's absence. Bract fol. 345. An officer of a court; a summoner, apparitor, or beadle. Cowell. … [Read more...]

NUPER OBIIT

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practice. He or she lately died. The name of a writ, which in the English law, lies for a sister co-heiress, dispossessed by her coparcener of lands and tenements, whereof their father, brother, or any common ancestor died seised of an estate in fee simple. … [Read more...]

NUPTIAE SECUNDAE

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Lat. A second marriage. In the canon law, this term included any marriage subsequent to the first. … [Read more...]

NUPTIAL

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Pertaining to marriage; constituting marriage; used or done in marriage. Nuptias non eoncubitus sod consensus facit. Go. Litt. 38. Not cohabitation but consent makes the marriage. … [Read more...]

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