| Edward Norman Lewis - 1884 - 194 頁
...taking in hand or upholding of quarrels, or suits to the disturbance or hindering of common right as by maintaining or assisting either party with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend. (For trial.) See " Champerty." MALICIOUS INJURY. — Chapter 22 of 32 & 33 Vic., 18(59, Crim. Law,... | |
| Edward Henslowe Bedford - 1884 - 318 頁
...ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ORDER. What is maintenance ? It is the officious intermeddling in a suit by assisting either party with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it. What is champerty ? It is derived from the words campum partire, and is a species of maintenance, save... | |
| William Blackstone - 1885 - 626 頁
...is punishable by six months imprisonment, and treble damages to the party injured. 11. Maintenance bears a near relation to the former; being an officious...intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs to one, by assisting either party with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it. One may however maintain... | |
| Seymour Frederick Harris - 1885 - 516 頁
...treble damages to tha person injured. (5) MAINTENANCE. The officious intermeddling in a suit that in no way belongs to one, by maintaining or assisting...money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it.(?-) It is a misdemeanor punishable by fine and imprisonment.^) It has been declared to be maintenance to... | |
| James Carter Harrison - 1885 - 268 頁
...offences of champerty and maintenance ? A.—Maintenance is an officious intermeddling in a suit that in no way belongs to one, by maintaining or assisting...with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it. plaintiff or defendant (campum partlre) to divide land. or other matter sued for if he shall prevail... | |
| International Correspondence Schools - 1903 - 636 頁
...introduction of parties to enforce those rights which others are not disposed to enforce."" 54. Maintenance is an officious intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs...party with money, or otherwise, to prosecute or defend »" 187 Ind. 655, 669 (1893), quoting Green- zz«86 Hun (NY) 380 (1895); 33 Centr. hood on Public Policy,... | |
| Thomas Moffitt Stevens, Herbert Jacobs - 1903 - 536 頁
..."is where one officiously intermeddles in a suit depending in any Court, which no way belongs to him, by maintaining or assisting either party with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it. Champerty is ... a bargain with a plaintiff or defendant to divide the land or other matter sued for... | |
| 1903 - 1180 頁
...intermeddle in any suit at common law or in chancery, that in no wise belongs to or concerns such person, by maintaining or assisting either party with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend such suit with a view to promote litigation, every such person so offending shall be deemed to have... | |
| Edward Voigt, Charles Voigt - 1904 - 836 頁
...to the attention of the court in which the case is pending, it will be dismissed. ' 'Maintenance is an officious intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs...with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it, and any contract having this purpose in view, is void." The law in regard to maintenance does not apply... | |
| Herbert Newman Mozley, George Crispe Whiteley, Frederick George Neave, Leonard Henry West - 1904 - 368 頁
...maintaining a lawsuit. [MAINTENANCE, 1.] MAINTENANCE. 1. An officious intermeddling in a suit that in no way belongs to one, by maintaining or assisting...with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it. 4 Steph. Com. GRANT.] 192 MAINTENANCE AND EDUCATION CLAUSES, in a deed or will wherein property is... | |
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