A LAW DICTIONARY, + ADAPTED TO, THE CONSTITUTION AND LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. AND OF THE SEVERAL STATES OF THE AMERICAN UNION; WITH REFERENCES TO THE CIVIL AND OTHER SYSTEMS OF FOREIGN LAW BY JOHN BOUVIER. Ignoratis terminis ignoratur et ars.-Co. LITT. 2 a. Je sais que chaque science et chaque art a ses termes propres, inconnu au commun des hommes.-FLEURY. FIFTH EDITION, REVISED, IMPROVED, AND GREATLY ENLARGED. VOL. II. PHILADELPHIA: PRINTED FOR THE ESTATE OF JOHN BOUVIER. 1855. |