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ORIGINALIA
In English law. Transcripts sent to the remembrancer's office in the exchequer out of the chancery, distinguished from recorda, which contain the judgments and pleadings in actions tried before the barons. Origine propria neminem posse vo lnntate sua eximi manifestum est. It is evident that no one is able of his own pleasure, to do away with his proper origin. … [Read more...] about ORIGINALIA
OSTENDIT VOBIS
Latin: In old pleading. Shows to you. Formal words with which a demandant began his count. Fleta, lib. 5, c. 38, 5 2. … [Read more...] about OSTENDIT VOBIS
ORFGILD
In Saxon law. The price or value of a beast A payment for a beast The payment or forfeiture of a beast. A penalty for taking away cattle. Spelman. … [Read more...] about ORFGILD
ORGANIC ACT
An act of congress conferring powers of government upon a territory. In re Lane, 135 U. S. 443, 10 Sup. Ct 760, 34 L. Ed. 219. … [Read more...] about ORGANIC ACT