C.A.V. in United Kingdom

Definition of C.A.V.

In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of C.A.V. : (cur. adv. vult, c.a.v.)

(Latin: curia advisari vult, ‘the court wishes to consider the matter’)

An abbreviation in law reports indicating that the judgment of the court was delivered not extempore at the end of the hearing but at a later date.