ELSEWHERE. In another place.
2. Where one devises all his land in A, B and C, three distinct towns, and elsewhere, and had lands of much greater value than those in A, B and C, in another county, the lands in the other county were decreed to pass by the word elsewhere; and by Lord Chancellor1 King, assisted by Raymond, Ch. J., and other judges, the word elsewhere, was adjudged to be the same as if the testator had said he devised all his lands in the three towns particularly mentioned, or in any other place whatever. 3 P. Wms. 5 6. See also Prec. Chan. 202; 2 Vern. 461; 2 Vern. 560; 3 Atk. 492; Cowp. 860; Id. 808; 2 Barr. 912; 5 Bro. P. C. 496; S. C. 1 East, 456; 1 Vern. 4 n.
3. - 2. As to the effect of the word elsewhere, in the case of lands not purchased at the time of making the will, see 3 Atk. 254; 2 Vent3. 351. Vide Alibi4.
EMANCIPATION5. An act by which a person, who was once in the power of another, is rendered free. B y the laws of Louisiana, minors7 may be emancipated8. Emancipation is express or implied.
2. Express emancipation. The minor6 may be emancipated by his father, or, if be has no father, by his mother, under certain restrictions9. This emancipation takes place by the declaration, to that effect, of the father or mother, before a notary10 public, in the presence of two witnesses. The orphan11 minor may, likewise, be emancipated by the judge, but not before he has arrived at the full age of eighteen years, if the family meeting, called to that effect, be of opinion that he is able to administer his property. The minor may be emancipated against the will of his father and mother, when they ill treat him excessively, refuse him support, or give him corrupt12 example.
3. The marriage of the minor is an implied emancipation.
4. The minor who is emancipated has the full administration of his estate, and may pass all act's which may be confined to such administration; grant leases, receive his revenues and moneys which may be due him, and give receipts for the same. He cannot bind13 himself legally, by promise or obligation, for any sum exceeding the amount of one year of his revenue. When he is engaged in trade, he is considered as leaving arrived to the age of majority, for all acts which have any relation to such trade.
5. The emancipation, whatever be the manner in. which it may have been effected, may be revoked14, whenever the minor contracts engagements which exceed the limits prescribed by law.
6. By the English law, filial emancipation is recognized, chiefly, in relation to the parochial settlement of paupers15. See 3 T. R. 355; 6 T. R. 247; 8 T. R. 479; 2 East, 276; 10 East, 88.; 11 Verm. R. 258, 477. See Manumission. See Coop. Justin. 441, 480; 2 Dall. Rep. 57, 58; Civil Code of Louisiana, B. 1, tit. 8, c. 3; Code Civ. B. 1, tit. 10, c. 2; Diet. de Droit, par2 Ferriere; Diet. de Jurisp. art. Emancipation.
EMBARGO16, maritime17 law. A proclamation, or order of state, usually issued in time of war, or threatened hostilities18, prohibiting the departure of ships or goods from some, or all the ports of such state, until further order. 2 Wheat. 148.
2. The detention19 of ships by an embargo is such an injury to the owner as to entitle him to recover on a policy of insurance against "arrests or detainments." And whether the embargo be legally or illegally laid, the injury to the owner is the same; and the insurer is equally liable for the loss occasioned by it. Marsh20. Ins. B. 1, c. 12, s. 5; 1 Kent, Com. 60 1 Bell's Com. 517, 5th ed.
3. An embargo detaining a vessel21 at the port of departure, or in the course of the voyage, does not, of itself, work a dissolution of a charter party, or the contract with the seamen22. It is only a temporary restraint imposed by authority for legitimate23 political purposes, which suspends, for a time, the performance of such contracts, and leaves the rights of parties untouched, 1 Bell's Com. 517; 8 T. R. 259; 5 Johns. R. 308; 7 Mass. R. 325, 3 B. & P. 405-434; 4 East, R. 546-566.
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