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In mining law. The edge of a stratum which appears at the surface of the ground; that portion of a vein or lode which appears at the surface or immediately under the soil and surface debris. See Duggan v. Davey, 4 Dak. 110, 26 N. W. 887; Stevens y. Williams, 23 Fed. Cas. 40. … [Read more...]
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That which is produced, the proceeds of an effort. … [Read more...]
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An excess or surplus. … [Read more...]
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In the English courts, barristers at law have been divided into two classes, viz., king's counsel, who are admitted within the bar of the courts, in seats specially reserved for themselves, and Junior counsel, who sit without the bar; and the latter are thence frequently termed barristers of the "outer bar," or "utter bar," in contradistinction to the former class. Brown. … [Read more...]
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An agreement to purchase as much as a producer is able to produce at a fixed or set price. … [Read more...]