Latin: In the civil law. The servitude of support; a servitude by which the wall of a house is required to sustain the wall or beams of the adjoining house. … [Read more...] about ONERIS FERENDI
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ONEROUS
A contract, lease, share, or other right is said to be "onerous" when the obligations attaching to it counter-balance or exceed the advantage to be derived from it, either absolutely or with reference to the particular possessor. Sweet. As used in the civil law and In the systems derived from it, (French, Scotch, Spanish. Mexican.) the term also means based upon, supported by, … [Read more...] about ONEROUS
ON THE PERSON
Being held or carried by a person, in physical contact with one's body, being carried within a person's clothing. … [Read more...] about ON THE PERSON
ONEROUS CAUSE
civil law., A valuable consideration. … [Read more...] about ONEROUS CAUSE
ON THE PLEADINGS
With regard to a decision made upon the pleadings in the case. … [Read more...] about ON THE PLEADINGS