capiendo securitatem pro duplicatione feudifirmae (kap-ee-en-doh si-kyuur-[ schwa]-tay-t[schwa]m proh d[y]oo-pli-kay-shee-oh-nee fyoo-di-f[schwa]r-mee). [Law Latin “by taking caution for the payment of a double of the feu-duty”] Hist. In a precept for entry of an heir, a clause that cautions against taking a double feu payment when the investiture did not expressly provide for it.
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ad firmam tradidi (ad f[schwa]r-m[schwa]m tray-d[schwa]-dI), n. [Law Latin] See FARM LET.
confirmation of sale. A court’s approval — usu. in the form of a docket entry or order — of the terms of a court-ordered sale. [Cases: Judicial Sales 31. C.J.S. Judicial Sales §§ 29–30.]
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A warranty — express or implied — that facts are as stated at the beginning of the policy period. • An affirmative warranty is usu. a condition precedent to the policy taking effect. [Cases: Insurance 2967. C.J.S. Insurance §§ 539, 541–545, 566, 587, 591–593, 596, 628, 702, 706, 708, 761–763, 775.]
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Oath or Affirmation Clause. The clause of the U.S. Constitution requiring members of Congress and the state legislatures, and all members of the executive or judicial branches — state or local — to pledge by oath or affirmation to support the Constitution. U.S. Const. art. VI, cl. 3. [Cases: Officers and Public Employees 36(1). C.J.S.
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noctem de firma (nok-t[schwa]m dee f[schwa]r-m[schwa]), n. [Law Latin “night of duty (payable)”] Hist. The duty or custom of providing entertainment or provisions for a night. • At the time of the Norman Conquest, this was the duty or custom of entertaining the king for one night. — Also termed noctes; firma noctis.
confirmation slip. The form verifying a purchase or sale of a security, usu. mailed by the broker to the investor. — Also termed transaction slip; sold note.
de ejectione firmae (dee ee-jek-shee-oh-nee f[schwa]r-mee). [Latin “ejectment of farm”] Hist. A writ or action of trespass to obtain the return of lands or tenements to a lessee for a term of years that had been ousted by the lessor or by a reversioner, remainderman, or stranger. • The lessee was then entitled to a
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judgment of affirmance 维持原判的判决(→affirmance)
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