Champerty is a species of maintenance and punished in the- same manner ; being a bargain with a plaintiff or defendant, campum partire, to divide the land or other matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law : whereupon the champertor is to carry... Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Judicature of ... - Page 482by Indiana. Supreme Court, Horace E. Carter, Albert Gallatin Porter, Gordon Tanner, Benjamin Harrison, Michael Crawford Kerr, James Buckley Black, Augustus Newton Martin, John Worth Kern, Francis Marion Dice, John Lewis Griffiths, Sidney Romelee Moon, Charles Frederick Remy - 1864Full view - About this book
| Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1797 - 454 pages
...CHAMPERTRY, in law, a fpecies of MAINTEKANCE, and punimed in the fame manner; being a bargain with the plaintiff or defendant campum partire, " to divide the land," or other matter fued for between them, if they prevail at law ; whereupon the champcrtror is to carry on the party's... | |
| Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 820 pages
...CHAMPERTRY, in Law, a fpecies of MAINTENANCE, and punilhed in the fame manner; being «a bargain with the plaintiff or defendant campum partire, " to divide the land," or other matter fued for, between them, if they prevail at law •, whereupon the champertror is to carry on the party's... | |
| John Adolphus - Great Britain - 1818 - 762 pages
...Champerty, campi-partitio, is a fpecies of maintenance, and punifhed in the fame manner; being a birgain with a plaintiff or defendant, campum partire, to divide the land or other matter fued for between them, if they prevail at law ; whereupon the champertor is to carry on the party's... | |
| Sir William BLACKSTONE, Vincent WANOSTROCHT - Constitutional law - 1823 - 872 pages
...13. Champerty, campi-partitin, is a species of maintenance, and punished in the same manner: heing a bargain with a plaintiff or defendant campum partire,...matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law, and signifies the purchasing of a suit, or right of suing. Hitherto also must be referred the provision... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 848 pages
...MAINTENANCE, and punished in the same manner; being a bargain with the plaintiff or defendant rampum partire, " to divide the land," or other matter sued for, between them, if they prevail at law ; whereupon tbe cbampertror is to carry on the party's suit at bis own ezpence. This champart, in tin;... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1824 - 594 pages
...Cfuimperty is a species of maintenance, being a barty. gai'i with a plaintiff or defendant campum partiré, to divide the land or other matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law ; whereupon the champertor is to carry on the [* 272] *party's suit at his own expence. (z) Little... | |
| Sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 576 pages
...13. CHAMPERTY, campi-partitio, is a species of maintenance, and punished in the same manner 1 : being a bargain with a plaintiff or defendant campum partire,...matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law ; whereupon the champertor is to carry on the party's suit at his own expence*. Thus champart, in the... | |
| sir William Blackstone - Law - 1825 - 584 pages
...13. CHAMPERTY, campi-partitio, is a species of maintenance, and punished in the same manner * : being a bargain with a plaintiff or defendant campum partire,...matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law ; whereupon the champertor is to carry on the party's suit at his own expence'. Thus champart, in the... | |
| Alexander Whellier - 1825 - 836 pages
...maintainance, and punished in the same manner; being a bargain with a plaintiff or defendant cantpum partire, to divide the land or other matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law, whereupon the champertor is to carry on the party's suit at his own expence. To this must be referred... | |
| William Oldnall Russell - Criminal law - 1826 - 788 pages
...a species of maintenance, being a bargain Champerty, with a plaintiff or defendant campum partira, to divide the land or other matter sued for between them, if they prevail at law; whereupon the champcrtor is to carry on the party's suit at his own expense. (2) Little is to be met... | |
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