That if it happen. Words by which a condition might formerly be created in a deed. Litt. f 330. Quod sub eerta forma conoeasum eel reservatum est non trahitur ad valorem vel compensationem. That which is granted or reserved under a certain form is not [permitted to be] drawn into valuation or compensation. Bac. Max. 26, reg. 4. That which is granted or reserved in a certain … [Read more...] about QUOD SI CONTINGAT
Q
QUOD VANUM ET INUTILE EST LEX NON REQUIRIT
Latin, meaning The law does not require what is vain and useless. … [Read more...] about QUOD VANUM ET INUTILE EST LEX NON REQUIRIT
QUOD VIDE
Which see. A direction to the reader to look to another part of the book, or to another book, there named, for further information. Qnod volnit non dixit. What he intended he did not say, or express. An answer sometimes made in overruling an argument that the law maker or testator meant so and so. 1 Kent, Comm. 468, note; Mann v. Mann's Ex'rs, 1 Johns. Ch. (N. Y.) 235. … [Read more...] about QUOD VIDE
QUO MLNUS
The name of a writ. In England, when the king's debtor is sued in the court of the exchequer, he may sue out a writ of quo minus, in which he suggests that he is the king's debtor, and that the defendant has done him the injury or damage complained of, quo minus sufficiens existit, by which he is less able to pay the king's debt. This was originally requisite in order to give … [Read more...] about QUO MLNUS
QUOD NON APPARET NON EST
Latin, meaning What does not appear, is not. … [Read more...] about QUOD NON APPARET NON EST