In French law. The right of succession which arises to one upon the death, whether natural or civil, of another. … [Read more...]
OUTLAWED
when applied to a promissory note means barred by the statute of limitations. … [Read more...]
OVE
L. Fr. With. Modern French avcc. … [Read more...]
OUTLAWRY
Engl. law. The act of being put out of the protection of the law by process regularly sued out against a person who is in contempt in refusing to become amenable to the court having jurisdiction. The proceedings themselves are also called the outlawry. 2. Outlawry may take place in criminal or in civil cases. … [Read more...]
OVELL
L. Fr. Equal. … [Read more...]