Cyclopædia
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ADJUDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ADJUDGE
in law.—When a determinate sentence is passed in the behalf of anyone, the case is said to be adjudged for him. See SENTENCE. We have various collections of decrees, reports, adjudged cases, etc. See COMMON LAW. ADJUDGE
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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AVERAGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/AVERAGE
AVERAGE is more particularly used for the Quota or Proportion which each Merchant or Proprietor in the Ship or Loading is adjudged, upon a reasonable Estimation, to contribute to a common Average. AVERAGE is also a little Duty which those Merchants who...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ASSAULThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ASSAULT
etc. See BATTERY. To rebuke a Collector with foul Words, so that he departed for Fear, without doing his Office, was adjudged anAssault; and to strike a Man, though he be not hurt with theBlow, is reputed the same. In Trespass for Assault andBattery, a...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ADDICTIOhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ADDICTIO
by the Roman judges when they allowed the delivery of the thing or person on whom judgment had passed. Hence, goods thus adjudged by the Praetor to the right owner were called Bona addita; and debtors delivered up in a like manner to their creditors, to...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Law
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ADJUDICATIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ADJUDICATION
the act of adjudging; or of giving anything by sentence, decree, or judgment. See ADJUDGED and JUDGMENT. The word is particularly used for the addition or consigning a thing sold by cant, auction, or the like, to the highest bidder. See AUCTION....
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified