RUNCINUS

In old English law. A Joad-horse; a sumpter-horse or cart-horse. A nag. … [Read more...] about RUNCINUS

in old records. Land full of brambles and briars. I Inst 5a, … [Read more...] about RUNCARIA

See running with the land. … [Read more...] about RUN WITH THE LAND

(noun) - In American law. A watercourse of small size. Webb v. Bedford,'2 Bibb. (Ky.) 354.(verb) - To have currency or legal validity in a prescribed territory; as, the writ ran throughout the county. To have applicability or legal effect during a prescribed period of time; as, the statute of limitations has run against the claim. To follow or accompany; to be attached to … [Read more...] about RUN

A general public report of certain things, without any certainty as to their truth. 2. In general, rumor cannot be received in evidence, but when the question is whether such rumor existed, and not its truth or falsehood, then evidence of it may be given. … [Read more...] about RUMOR