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In the civil law. Lands; estates; tenements; properties. See PRAEDIUM. Praedla belliea. Booty. Property seised in war. Praedla stipendiaria. In the civil law. Provincial lands belonging to the people. Praedia tributaria. In the civil law. Provincial lands belonging to the emperor. Praedla volantia. In the duchy of Brabant, certain things movable, such as beds, tables, and other … [Read more...] about PRAEDIA

A practical construction of a constitution or statute is one determined, not by judicial decision, but practice sanctioned by general consent. Farmers' A Mechanics' Bank v. Smith, 3 Serg. & R. (Pa.) 69; Bloxhain v. Consumers' Electric Light etc., Co., 30 Fla. 519, 18 South. 444, 29 L. R. A. 507, 51 Am. St Rep. 44. PRACTICE. The form or mode of proceeding in courts of … [Read more...] about PRACTICAL

That which arises immediately from the ground; as, grain of all sorts, hay, wood, fruits, herbs, and the like. … [Read more...] about PRAEDIAL

The form, manner and order of conducting and carrying on suits or prosecutions in the courts through their various stages, according, to the principles of law, and the rules laid down by the respective courts. 2. By practice is also meant the business which an attorney or counselor does; as, A B has a good practice. 3. A settled, uniform, and loll, continued practice, without … [Read more...] about PRACTICE

A right which is granted for the advantage of one piece of land over another, and which may be exercised by every possessor of the land entitled against every possessor of the servient land. It always presupposes two pieces of land (prwdia) belonging to different proprietors; one burdened with the servitude, called "prw-dium serviens" and one for the advantage of which the … [Read more...] about PRAEDIAL SERVITUDE