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ex gravi querela

ex gravi querela (eks gray-vI kw[schwa]-ree-l[schwa]). [Latin “from or on the grievous complaint”] Hist. A writ that lay for a person to whom any lands or tenements in fee were devised by will (within any city, town, or borough in which lands were devisable by custom), against an heir of the devisor who entered and

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business visitor

business visitor. 1. Torts. A person who is invited or permitted to enter or remain on another’s land for a purpose directly or indirectly connected with the landowner’s or possessor’s business dealings. — Also termed business invitee; business guest. See INVITEE. 2. Immigration law. A non-U.S. citizen who has a B–1 visa, which allows the

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deliverance

deliverance. 1. A jury’s verdict. 2. A judicial opinion or judgment. 3. A court’s order directing that a person in custody be released; esp., such an order by an ecclesiastical court. — Also termed writ of deliverance. 4. Archaic. In a replevin action, a writ ordering the redelivery to the owner of goods. second deliverance.

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de proprietate probanda

de proprietate probanda (dee pr[schwa]-prI-[schwa]-tay-tee pr[schwa]-ban-d[schwa]), n. [Law Latin “for proving property”] Hist. A writ ordering a sheriff to investigate the ownership of distrained goods claimed by a defendant in a replevin action. “If therefore the distreinor claims any such property, the party replevying must sue out a writ de proprietate probanda, in which the

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avizandum

avizandum 〈苏格兰〉法官对案件的个人思考 指法官在公开法庭上听审案件之后,用一定的时间来思考对案件如何作出判决。在英格兰有一种相似的做法,即当法庭决定在听审完案件后暂不作出判决时,应在意见书中写明「法庭拟考虑」〔C.A.V.〕。 (→curia advisari vult; reserved judgment)

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