The order given to cause a law to be executed, and to make it public it differs from publication. 2. With regard to trade, unless previous notice can be brought home to the party charged with violating their provisions, laws are to be considered as beginning to operate in the respective collection districts only from the time they are received from the proper department by the … [Read more...] about PROMULGATION
P
PROPER EVIDENCE
Evidence relevant and admissible in court. … [Read more...] about PROPER EVIDENCE
PROMUTUUM
civil law. A quasi contract, by which he who receives a certain sum of money, or a certain quantity of fungible things, which have been paid to him through mistake, contracts towards the payer the obligation of returning him as much. Poth. De l'Usure, 3eme part. s. 1, a. 1. 2. This contract is called promutuum, because it has much resemblance to that of mutuum. This resemblance … [Read more...] about PROMUTUUM
PROPER PARTY
A person or party who has an interest in the subject matter of a lawsuit (affected by the outcome) and is eligible to join a lawsuit or may also be joined into a lawsuit by another current party to the lawsuit. … [Read more...] about PROPER PARTY
PRONEPOS
Lat. In the civil law. A great-grandson. Inst. 3, 6, 1; Bract fol. 67. … [Read more...] about PRONEPOS