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VULGO QUASITI

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(Latin) In the civil law. Spurious children; literally, gotten from the people; the offspring of promiscuous cohabitation, who are considered as having no father. Inst. 3, 4, 3; Id. 3, 5, 4. … [Read more...] about VULGO QUASITI

VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER

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The intentional killing of another, without premeditation, such as in the heat of passion. … [Read more...] about VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER

VOTING STOCK

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The common shares of stock which have voting rights attached to them. … [Read more...] about VOTING STOCK

VOLUNTARY NONSUIT

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practice. The abandonment of his cause by a plaintiff, and an agreement that a judgment for costs be entered against him. … [Read more...] about VOLUNTARY NONSUIT

VOTUM

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Lat. A vow or promise. Dies votorum, the wedding day. Fleta 1. 1, c. 4. … [Read more...] about VOTUM

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