单词 | to the fraud of |
释义 | > as lemmasto the fraud of b. in Law. in fraud of, to the fraud of: so as to defraud; also, to the detriment or hindrance of. ΘΚΠ society > law > rule of law > lawlessness > specific offences > [phrase] > so as to defraud or disadvantage in fraud of1590 to the fraud of1590 1278 Stat. Glouc. 6 Edw. I c. 11 Ou par collusiun ou par fraude pur fere le termer perdre sun terme. 1292 Britton i. ii. §11 Ne nule manere de fraude.] 1590 H. Swinburne Briefe Treat. Test. & Willes iv. f. 151 The condition is reiected, as being made in fraude of mariage. a1599 E. Spenser View State Ireland 23 in J. Ware Two Hist. Ireland (1633) The same Statutes..are often..wrested to the fraude of the Subject. 1848 J. J. S. Wharton Law Lexicon 265/2 Fraud, all deceitful practices in defrauding or endeavouring to defraud another of his known right, by means of some artful device, contrary to the plain rule of common honesty. 1874 Stephen's New Comm. Laws Eng. (ed. 7) II. iii. ii. 268 And shall not have deposited or invested in fraud of his creditors. < as lemmas |
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