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  • Jefferson Davis

    Jefferson Davis in the United States Davis, Jefferson (1808_1889) United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled DAVIS, JEFFERSON (1808_1889) A Mississippi planter, Jefferson Davis graduated from West Point, served with […]

  • Jetsam

    Jetsam in United States Jetsam Definition Goods cast out from a ship by way of jettison, and which sink, being thus distinguished from flotsam, jettisoned goods which float, and ligan, jettisoned goods, bound to some buoyant substance. 1 Bl. Coram. 292. Jetsam in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias […]

  • Jettison

    Jettison in United States Jettison Definition The throwing overboard of part of the cargo, or any article on board a ship, or the cutting and casting away of masts, spars, rigging, sails, or other furniture, for the purpose of lightening or relieving the ship in case of necessity or […]

  • Jerguer

    Jerguer in United States Jerguer Definition In English law. An oflScer ol the custom house, who oversees the> waiters. Tech. Diet. Jerguer in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Jerguer, Jerguer in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Jerguer, Jerguer in the European Legal […]

  • Jet

    Jet in United States Jet Definition (Fr.) In French law. Jettison. Ord. Mar. liv. 3, tit. 8; Emerig. Tr. des Assur. c. 12, § 40. Jet in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Jet, Jet in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Jet, Jet in the European Legal Encyclopedia., Jet, Jet in the […]

  • Jeux De Bourse

    Jeux De Bourse in United States Jeux De Bourse Definition In French law. A kind of gambling or speculation, which consists of sales and purchases which bind neither of the parties to deliver the things which are the object of the sale, and which are settled by paying the difference in the […]

  • Ject

    Ject in United States Ject Definition (Law Fr.) In old practice. Cast; thrown; overthrovra or defeated in law. Litt. §§ 448, 680, 682, 684. A term derived from the old practice in trial by battel, and literally signifying throvsm to the ground; unhorsed. Ject in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias […]

  • Jedburgh Justice

    Jedburgh Justice in United States Jedburgh Justice Definition Lynch law. Rapalje & L. Jedburgh Justice in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Jedburgh Justice, Jedburgh Justice in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Jedburgh Justice, Jedburgh Justice in the European Legal […]

  • Jeo Done

    Jeo Done in United States Jeo Done Definition (Law Ft.) I give; I do. Jeo Done in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Jeo Done, Jeo Done in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Jeo Done, Jeo Done in the European Legal Encyclopedia., Jeo Done, Jeo Done in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia., […]

  • Jeofaile

    Jeofaile in United States Jeofaile Definition (Law Fr.) I have failed; I am in error. Certain statutes are called statutes of amendments and jeofailes, because, where a pleader perceives any slip in the form of his proceedings, and acknowledges the error (jeofaile), he is at liberty, by those […]

  • Jewish law

    Jewish law. Halakah in the United States Table of contents. Halakah Even ha-ezer law (General) H . oshen mishpat. law (General) Mishpat Ivri Bibliography Monographic series Legal education. Study and teaching General works The concept of Jewish law Sources of Jewish law […]