- leave and license
- The permission of the plaintiff, set up by the defendant as a defense in an action of trespass.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
leave and license
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leave and license — noun : a plea in defense in an action of trespass that sets up the permission of the plaintiff … Useful english dictionary
leave — I To give. To allow or cause to remain; to let remain, unmoved or undone; to refrain from or neglect taking, doing, or changing; to let stay or continue; to let be without interference; to suffer to remain subject to another s action, control, or … Black's law dictionary
leave — I To give. To allow or cause to remain; to let remain, unmoved or undone; to refrain from or neglect taking, doing, or changing; to let stay or continue; to let be without interference; to suffer to remain subject to another s action, control, or … Black's law dictionary
license — Unrestrained conduct. A special privilege, not a right common to all. The privilege conferred by a public body on a person for the doing of something which otherwise he would not have the right to do. 33 Am J1st Lic § 2. Permission to exercise a… … Ballentine's law dictionary
leave — {{11}}leave (n.) permission, O.E. leafe leave, permission, license, dative and accusative of leaf permission, from W.Gmc. *lauba (Cf. O.N. leyfi permission, O.S. orlof, O.Fris. orlof, Ger. Urlaub leave of absence ), from PIE *leubh to care,… … Etymology dictionary
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license — li·cense 1 / līs əns/ n [Anglo French, literally, permission, from Old French, from Latin licentia, from licent licens, present participle of licēre to be permitted, be for sale] 1 a: a right or permission granted by a competent authority (as of… … Law dictionary
License — Li cense (l[imac] sens), n. [Written also {licence}.] [F. licence, L. licentia, fr. licere to be permitted, prob. orig., to be left free to one; akin to linquere to leave. See {Loan}, and cf. {Illicit}, {Leisure}.] 1. Authority or liberty given… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
leave — vt left, leav·ing: bequeath devise Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. leave I … Law dictionary
Leave — Leave, n. [OE. leve, leave, AS. le[ a]f; akin to le[ o]f pleasing, dear, E. lief, D. oorlof leave, G. arlaub, and erlauben to permit, Icel. leyfi. [root]124. See {Lief}.] 1. Liberty granted by which restraint or illegality is removed; permission; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
