STATUTORY LIEN

A law that automatically creates a lien. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY LIEN

See damages. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY DAMAGES

An action based upon a legal statute. … [Read more...] about STATUTORY ACTION

Relating to a statute; created or defined by a statute; required by a statute; conforming to a statute. Statutory crime. See CRIME. Statutory dedication. See DEDICATION. Statutory exposition. When the language of a statute is ambiguous, and any subsequent enactment involves a particular interpretation of the former act, it is said to contain a statutory exposition of the former … [Read more...] about STATUTORY

Rom. civ. law. From Constantine to Justinian, advocates, were arranged in two classes: viz. those called Statuti, and the supernumeraries. The Statute were those advocates whose names were inscribed in the registers of matriculation, and formed a part of the college of advocates. The number of advocates of this class was limited. … [Read more...] about STATUTI