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Latin maxim which means a man will not meet his maker with a lie in his mouth. Also known as the dying declaration to hearsay evidence. It stands for the premise that one who is about to die has no reason to lie. Thus a dying person's utterances will be assumed very likely to be truthful. … [Read more...]

Lat. In the civil law. Literally, a doing of business or businesses. A species of spontaneous agency, or an interference by one in the affairs of another, in his absence, from benevolence or friendship, and without authority. 2 Kent, Comm. 616, note; Inst. 3, 28, 1. … [Read more...]

Latin, meaning No one can transfer to another a larger right than he himself has. … [Read more...]

Latin: In the civil law. A transacter or manager of business; a person voluntarily constituting himself agent for another; one who, without any mandate or authority, assumes to take charge of an affair or concern for another person, in the latter's absence, but for his interest. One who spontaneously, and without the knowledge or consent of.the owner, Intermeddles with his … [Read more...]