Miller Act. A federal law requiring the posting of performance and payment bonds before an award is made for a contract for construction, alteration, or repair of a public work or building. 40 USCA §§ 270a–270d-1. [Cases: United States 67. C.J.S. United States § 139.]
ut nihil illi desit ([schwa]t nI-hil il-Idee-sit). [Latin] Hist. That nothing may be wanting to him.
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The invalidity of a will that was not executed with necessary statutory formalities.
pupillus (pyoo-pil-[schwa]s), n. [Latin] Roman law. A child under the age of puberty and under the authority of a sui juris tutor. See TUTELA.
The skill ordinarily possessed and used by persons engaged in a particular business.
exception d’illegalite 关于违法性的异议 法国法和欧洲共同体法中的一种异议，指尽管通过诉讼对某项法令的有效性表示异议的请求期限已届满，当事人仍有权提出关于该项法令违法性的异议。如果异议成立，并不能使该法令不能普遍适用，而只是宣布该法令在涉及申诉人时不适用。
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apostille ([schwa]-pos-til). [French “postscript, footnote”] Int’l law. A marginal note or observation; esp., a standard certification provided under the Hague Convention for authenticating documents used in foreign countries. — Also spelled apostil. See CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY(1).