In Spanish law. A small lot of ground. Particularly, such a lot within the limits of a city or .town used for cultivation or pianting as a garden, vineyard or orchard. Building lots in towns and cities are called "solares." Hart v. Burnett, 15 Cal. … [Read more...] about SUERTE
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To suffer an act to be done, by a person who can prevent it, is to permit or consent to it; to approve of it, and not to hinder it. It Implies a willingness of the mind. See In re Rome Planing Mill (C. C.) 96 Fed. 815; Wilson v. Nelson, 183 U. S. 191, 22 Sup. Ct. 74, 46 L. Ed. 147; Selleck v. Selleck, 19 Conn. 505; Gregory v. U. S., 10 Fed. Cas. 1197; In re Thomas (D. C.) 103 … [Read more...] about SUFFER
SUFFERANCE
Toleration; negative permission by not forbidding; passive consent ; license implied from the omission or neglect to enforce an adverse right. Sufferance wharves. In English law. These are wharves in which goods may be landed before any duty is paid. They are appointed for the purpose by the commissioners of the customs. 2 Steph. Comm. 500, note. … [Read more...] about SUFFERANCE
SUFFERENTIA PACIS
Lat. A grant or sufferance of peace or truce. … [Read more...] about SUFFERENTIA PACIS
SUBVERSION
To make attempts to overthrow the government or authority. To subvert. … [Read more...] about SUBVERSION
