Law Dictionary Definitions

àl (ahl), prep. [Law French] At. [Blacks Law 8th]

a.k.a.abbr.Also known as. [Blacks Law 8th]

a  jure  suo  cadunt  (ay  joor-ee  s[y]oo-oh  kay-d<<schwa>>nt).  [Latin]  Scots  law.  They  fall from their right. • The phrase appeared in reference to those who lose a property right through loss of possession or through abandon-ment. [Blacks Law 8th]

AJS.abbr. AMERICAN JUDICATURE SOCIETY. [Blacks Law 8th]

a issue (ah is[h]-yoo). [Law French] At issue. [Blacks Law 8th]

aisne. See EIGNE. [Blacks Law 8th]

aisiamentum   (ay-shee-<<schwa>>-men-t<<schwa>>m).   [Law   Latin]   An   easement   or privilege. [Blacks Law 8th]

air waybill.See WAYBILL. [Blacks Law 8th]

air-transport   agreement.A   contract   governing   the   operation   of   air   services;   esp.,   an intergovernmental agree-ment governing the operation  of international air services between their territories. — Also termed air-services agreement. [Blacks Law 8th]

airspace. The space that extends upward from the surface of land, esp. so far as is necessary for the owner or possessor to have reasonable use and enjoyment of the incidents of its ownership or possession. Cf. OUTER SPACE. national  airspace.Int’l  law.  The  pillar  of  air  above  a  nation’s  territory  —  including  internal waters and…