Tag: CA

  • Caution, Turatory

    Scottish Law: Caution, Turatory in the Past Juratory caution is that which a suspender swears is the best he can offer in order to get a suspension. Where the suspender cannot, from his low or suspected circumstances, procure unquestionable security, juratory caution is admitted. Ersk. Pr. L. […]

  • Caution, Turatory

    Scottish Law: Caution, Turatory in the Past Juratory caution is that which a suspender swears is the best he can offer in order to get a suspension. Where the suspender cannot, from his low or suspected circumstances, procure unquestionable security, juratory caution is admitted. Ersk. Pr. L. […]

  • Castle

    Concept of Wic, Wyk Traditional meaning of wic, wyk [1] in the Saxon law history: A house, castle, or town. Note: For more information on Saxon Law history, see here.[rtbs name=”saxon-law”] Resources Notes and References Based on A concise law dictionary of words, phrases and maxims, […]

  • Case Management

    Definition of Case Management In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Case Management : Under the *Civil Procedure Rules (CPR), the new procedure for managing civil cases, as proposed in Lord Woolf s Access to Justice (Final Report) 1996. Under the new regime, […]

  • Camera Stellata

    English Law: Camera Stellata in the Past The court of the Star Chamber, now abolished. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about camera stellata is based on the Bouvier´s Law Dictionary, 1848 edition. There is a list of […]

  • Drawing Up Of Orders

    Drawing Up of Orders in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]Unless the Technology and Construction Court itself draws up the order, it may direct one party (usually the claimant or applicant) to do so within a specified time. If no […]

  • Costs Of Compliance

    Costs of compliance with the Construction and Engineering Pre-Action Protocol in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]If compliance with the Construction and Engineering Pre-Action Protocol results in settlement, the costs incurred […]

  • Caput Lupinum

    English Law: Caput Lupinum in the Past Having the head of a wolf. An outlawed felon was said to have the head of a wolf and might have been killed by any one legally. Now, such killing would be murder. 1. Hale, Pl. C. 497. There is further information on this topic in this legal…

  • Canon

    Concept of Canon Traditional meaning of canon [1] in the English common law history: 1. A law. 2. A prebendary; member of a chapter. Canon law: the law of the Church of Rome as to matters in its jurisdiction, and partly preserved in English ecclesiastical law and admiralty. [rtbs […]

  • Canon

    Concept of Canon Traditional meaning of canon [1] in the English common law history: 1. A law. 2. A prebendary; member of a chapter. Canon law: the law of the Church of Rome as to matters in its jurisdiction, and partly preserved in English ecclesiastical law and admiralty. [rtbs […]

  • Cautioner

    Scottish Law: Cautioner in the Past One who becomes bound as caution or surety for another, for the performance of any obligation or contract contained in a deed. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about cautioner is based on […]

  • Cautioner

    Scottish Law: Cautioner in the Past One who becomes bound as caution or surety for another, for the performance of any obligation or contract contained in a deed. [1][rtbs name=”scottish-law”] Resources Notes and References Partialy, this information about cautioner is based on […]

  • Case Management Information Sheet

    The Case Management Information Sheet and Other Documents in relation to the Technology and Construction Court [rtbs name=”technology-and-construction-court”]It should be noted that for proceedings in the Technology and Construction Court, being a specialist court, the standard directions that […]

  • Causa Matrimonii Praelocuti

    English Law: Causa Matrimonii Praelocuti in the Past An obsolete writ, which lies when a woman gives land to a man in fee simple or for a less estate, to the intent that he should marry her and he refuses upon ask. New. Nat. Bre. 455. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] […]

  • Causa Matrimonii Praelocuti

    English Law: Causa Matrimonii Praelocuti in the Past An obsolete writ, which lies when a woman gives land to a man in fee simple or for a less estate, to the intent that he should marry her and he refuses upon ask. New. Nat. Bre. 455. [1][rtbs name=”history-of-english-law”] […]