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... deed : " as where a lighted squib was thrown , and warded off by another person , the injury arising therefrom is not the act of the latter person . Actus non reum facit , nisi mens sit rea.- " An act does not make the person guilty ...
... deed : " as where a lighted squib was thrown , and warded off by another person , the injury arising therefrom is not the act of the latter person . Actus non reum facit , nisi mens sit rea.- " An act does not make the person guilty ...
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... deed is not to be admitted ( as evidence ) . ALLEGATIO contra interpretationem verborum.- -An allegation against the meaning of the words . ALLEGIARE.To defend , or judge in due form of law . ALLER sans jour.- " To go without day . " To ...
... deed is not to be admitted ( as evidence ) . ALLEGATIO contra interpretationem verborum.- -An allegation against the meaning of the words . ALLEGIARE.To defend , or judge in due form of law . ALLER sans jour.- " To go without day . " To ...
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... deeds or wills ; but the in- ferences drawn from them are distinct in their principles . AMBIGUITAS verborum latens ... deed is removed by the truth of the fact itself . AMBIGUUM pactum contra venditorem interpretandum est . An ...
... deeds or wills ; but the in- ferences drawn from them are distinct in their principles . AMBIGUITAS verborum latens ... deed is removed by the truth of the fact itself . AMBIGUUM pactum contra venditorem interpretandum est . An ...
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... deeds - the initial letters of the chapters of the Bible were formerly often beautifully gilt and colored ; and at this day we some- times see old MSS . exhibited for sale in the windows of large cities , with the initial letters ...
... deeds - the initial letters of the chapters of the Bible were formerly often beautifully gilt and colored ; and at this day we some- times see old MSS . exhibited for sale in the windows of large cities , with the initial letters ...
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... deeds ) are construed favorably in order that more may prevail than be lost . BENIGNE interpretamur chartas , propter simplicitatem laicorum.We explain deeds favorably because of the simplicity ( or ignorance ) of laymen . BEREAFODON ...
... deeds ) are construed favorably in order that more may prevail than be lost . BENIGNE interpretamur chartas , propter simplicitatem laicorum.We explain deeds favorably because of the simplicity ( or ignorance ) of laymen . BEREAFODON ...
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