FUEL OIL

Residential, industrial, transportation energy source as a residual refinery product. Various types are classified by their specific gravity. The higher the specific gravity, the higher the category number. Heat energy in residences comes from burning Number 1, 2, and 3. Industrial use involves Number 4, 5, or 6. Ship fuel is Number 5 and 6, called bunker oils. These fuels have a flash point above 40

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FUEL SURCHARGE

Additional fee for travel used to cover increase in fuel cost for the type of transportation used. Collect on a by-ticket basis.

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FUEL TAX CREDIT

In an effort to promote greater reduction in fossil-fuel consumption and increase use of alternative fuels, a business deduction for specific fuel costs on a dollar-for-dollar basis under a government subsidy exists.

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FUER

In old English law. Flight. It is of two kinds: (1) Fuer in fait, or in facto, wherea person does apparently and corporally flee; (2) fuer in lev, or in lege,when, being called in the county court, he does not appear, which legal interpretationmakes flight. Wharton.

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FUERO

In Spanish law. A law; a code.A general usage or custom of a province, having the force of law. Strother v. Lucas,12 I’et. 440, 0 L. Ed. 1137. Ir contra fuero, to violate a received custom.A grant of privileges and Immunities. Conccder fucros, to grant exemptions.A charter granted to a city or town. Also designated as “cartas pucblas.”An act of donation made to an individual, a church, or convent, on certain conditions.A declaration of a magistrate, in relation to taxation, fines, etc.A charter granted by the sovereign, or those having authority from him, establishingthe franchises of towns, cities, etc.A place where justice is administered.A peculiar forum, before which a party is amenable.The jurisdiction of a tribunal, which is entitled to take cognizance of a cause; asfuero ccclesiastico, fuero militar. See Schm. Civil Law, Introd. G4.

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FRUSTRUM TERRS

A piece or parcel of land lying by itself. Co. Litt 56.

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FUGACIA

A chase. Blount.

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FRUTECTUM

In old records. A place overgrown with shrubs and bushes. Spelman ; Blount

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FUGAM FECIT

Lat. He has made flight; he fled. A clause inserted In an inquisition,in old English law, meaning that a person indicted for treason or felony had fled. Theeffect of this is to make the party forfeit his goods absolutely, and the profits of hislands until he has been pardoned or acquitted.

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