...intermeddle in any suit at common law or in chancery, that in nowise belongs to or concerns such person, by maintaining or assisting either party, with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend such suit, with a view to promote litigation, he shall be deemed guilty of maintenance, and upon conviction...

...intermeddle in any suit at common law or in chancery, that in nowise belongs to or concerns such person, such suit, with a view to promote litigation, he shall be deemed guilty of maintenance, and upon conviction...

...belongs to one, by xni. Main- maintaining or assisting either party with money or otherwise, to tenance. - - - (u). This is an offence against public justice, as it keeps alive strife and contention, and perverts...

...offence that bears a near relation to the former ; being an officious intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs to one, by maintaining or assisting...greatly encouraged by the first introduction of uses, (w) Г *13" 1 '^lla 's an offence against public justice, as it *keeps alive strife and L -I contention,...

...intermeddle in any suit at common law or in chancery, that in nowise belongs to or concerns such person, by maintaining or assisting either party, with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend such suit, with a view to promote litigation, he shall be deemed guilty of maintenance, and upon conviction...

...intermeddle in any suit at common law or in chancery, that in nowise belongs to or concerns such persons, by maintaining or assisting either party, with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend such suit, with a view to promote litigation, he shall be deemed guilty of maintenance, and upon conviction...

...meddle in any suit at common law or in chancery, that in nowise belongs to or concerns such person, by maintaining or assisting either party with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend such .suit, with a view to promote litigation, every such person so offending shall be deemed to have...

...relation to the former ; being an officious intermeddling in a suit that no way belongs to one, by assisting either party with money or otherwise, to prosecute or defend it. A man may however maintain the suit of his near kinsman, servant, or poor neighbour, out of charity and...

...distinguish themselves in the Greek revolution. MAINTENANCE, an unlawful intermeddling in a suit, by assisting either party with money, or otherwise to prosecute or defend it. This was prohibited by the Roman as well as by the English law. A man may, however, maintain the suit...

...Mewburn v. Street, 21 QB (Ont.), 498. MAINTENANCE. This is the officious intermeddling in a suit that in no way belongs to one by maintaining or assisting...with money or otherwise to prosecute or defend it. It is a misdemeanor punishable by fine and imprisonment. Champerty is a species of maintenance. It...