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VINCULO MATRIMONII

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A divorce. A vinculo matrimonii, is one from the bonds of matrimony. Such a divorce generally enables the parties to marry again. See A VINCULO MATRIMONII; DIVORCE. … [Read more...]

VILL

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In old English law, this word was used to signify the parts into which a hundred or wapentake was divided. It also signifies a town or city. Demi vill. A town consisting of five freemen, or frank pledges. Spelman. Villa est ex pluribus mansionibus vi cinata, et collata ex pluribus vicinis, et sub appellatione villarum continentur burgl et civitates. Vill is a neighborhood of … [Read more...]

VINCULUM JURIS

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Latin: In the Roman law, an obligation is defined as a vinculum juris, i. c, "a bond of law," whereby one party becomes or is bound to another to do something according to law. … [Read more...]

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