Latin: In Roman law. Damage or Injury done by an irrational animal, without active fault on the part of the owner, but for which the latter was hound to make compensation. Inst 4, 9; Mackeld. Rom. Law, 510. … [Read more...] about PAUPERIES
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PAYABLE ON DEATH
A method to avoid probate with regard to monetary instruments where someone is to be paid upon death and the transfer to the payee is automatic and does not require the intervention of the probate court. … [Read more...] about PAYABLE ON DEATH
PATRINUS
In old ecclesiastical law, A godfather. Spelman. … [Read more...] about PATRINUS
PAVAGE
Money paid towards paving the streets or highways. … [Read more...] about PAVAGE
PAYABLE ON DEMAND
A debt or note payable when demanded by the payee. … [Read more...] about PAYABLE ON DEMAND