Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

Ecclesia est domus mansionalis omnipotentis dei

The church is the mansionhouse of the omnipotent God.

Mansio

n. [Law Latin] Hist. 1. An inn. 2. A house.

mansion-house

1 Hist. The residence of the lord of a manor. 2. DWELLING-HOUSE.

mansion-house rule

The doctrine that a tract of land lying in two counties will be assessed, for property-tax purposes, in the county in which the house is located.