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animus possidendi - LawyerIntl.com - Latin

issue - Bouvier 1856 - English

transitory action - Bouvier 1856 - English

lis pendens - Bouvier 1856 - English

monster - Bouvier 1856 - English

enlarging - Bouvier 1856 - English

indebitatus assumpsit - Bouvier 1856 - English

defandant - Bouvier 1856 - English

capias - Bouvier 1856 - Latin

non compos mentis - Bouvier 1856 - Latin

profert in curia - Bouvier 1856 - Latin

remedial - Bouvier 1856 - English

quare ejecit infra terminum - Bouvier 1856 - Latin

de forciant - Bouvier 1856 - Latin

nullum tempus occurrit reipublicae - William C. Anderson, A Dictionary of Law (1893) - Latin

damages, laying - Bouvier 1856 - English

writ of right - Bouvier 1856 - English

special partnership - Bouvier 1856 - English

pleading - Bouvier 1856 - English

posse comitatus - Bouvier 1856 - Latin

road - Bouvier 1856 - English

ne exeat republica - Bouvier 1856 - Latin

wreck - Bouvier 1856 - English

calling the plaintiff - Bouvier 1856 - English

nisi prius - Bouvier 1856 - English

equity - Delaware State Courts - First State Judiciary - English

quo mlnus - Bouvier 1856 - Latin

knowingly - Bouvier 1856 - English

tumbrel - Bouvier 1856 - English

venire - Bouvier 1856 - English

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