ley gager

ley gager
/ley geyjar/ Law wager; wager of law; the giving of gage or security by a defendant that he would make or perfect his law at a certain day. An offer to make an oath denying the cause of action of the plaintiff, confirmed by compurgators, which oath was allowed in certain cases. When it was accomplished, it was called the "doing of the law," "fesans de ley"

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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  • ley gager — /ley geyjar/ Law wager; wager of law; the giving of gage or security by a defendant that he would make or perfect his law at a certain day. An offer to make an oath denying the cause of action of the plaintiff, confirmed by compurgators, which… …   Black's law dictionary

  • ley gager — To wage one s law. See wager of law …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • ley-gager — …   Useful english dictionary

  • gager del ley — /geyjar del ley/ wager of law (q.v.) …   Black's law dictionary

  • gager del ley — /geyjar del ley/ wager of law (q.v.) …   Black's law dictionary

  • gager del ley — Wager of law …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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