The legal sufficiency of a will. … [Read more...]
VALOR BENEFICIORUM
L. Latin: The value of every ecclesiastical benefice and preferment, according to which the first fruits and tenths are collected and paid It is commonly called the "king's hooks," by which the clergy are at present rated; 2 Steph. Comm. 533; Wharton. … [Read more...]
VACCARIA
old Engl. law. A word which is derived from vacca, a cow, and signifies a dairy-house. … [Read more...]
VAGUE
Ambiguous, unclear. … [Read more...]
VACCINATION
Inoculation with vaccine or the virus of cowpox as a preventive against the smallpox; frequently made compulsory by statute. See Daniel v. Putnam County, 118 Ga. 570, 38 S. E. 980, 64 L. R. A, 292. … [Read more...]