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In conveyancing, the word "over" is used to denote a contingent limitation intended to take effect on the failure of a prior estate. Thus, in what is commonly called the "name and arms clause" in a will or settlement there is generally a proviso that if the devisee fails to comply with the condition the estate is to go to some one else. This is a limitation or gift over. Wats. … [Read more...] about OVER

Stealers of cattle. Cowell. … [Read more...] about OUTPARTERS

Beyond the sea; outside the limits of the state or country. See Gus-tin v. Brattle, Kirby (Conn.) 300. See BEYOND SEA. … [Read more...] about OVER SEA

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...] about OUTCROP

That which is produced, the proceeds of an effort. … [Read more...] about OUTPUT