Tag: EX

  • Exchequer R

    English Law: Exchequer r in the Past An ancient court of record set up by William the Conqueror. It is called exchequer from the chequered cloth, resembling a chesshoard, which covers the table there. 3 Bl. Com. 45. It consists of two divisions; the receipt of the exchequer, which manages the […]

  • Examination

    Definition of Examination In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Examination : The questioning of a witness on oath or affirmatio In court, a witness is subject to *examination-in-chief, *cross-examination, and *re-examinatio In some circumstances a witness […]

  • Exire

    Meaning of Exire (Latin Term) The following is an old definition of Exire (latin term) [1]: To go away, go out; to issue. Exit. It has gone forth; it has issued. TKe exit of a writ means simply the issuing ot that particular writ; and the word exit, as a docket entry, indicates that the…

  • Exire

    Meaning of Exire (Latin Term) The following is an old definition of Exire (latin term) [1]: To go away, go out; to issue. Exit. It has gone forth; it has issued. TKe exit of a writ means simply the issuing ot that particular writ; and the word exit, as a docket entry, indicates that the…

  • Extraordinary

    Concept of Extraordinary The following is an old definition of Extraordinary [1], a term which has several meanings:1. The utmost; the highest under the circumstances: as, extraordinary care or diligence. See Care; Negligence Alternative Meaning Out of the common order; rot usual or regular: […]

  • Ex Officio

    Ex officio in Legal Latin Meaning of the latin term Ex officio from the University of Kent: By virtue of holding an office – Thus, the Lord Chief Justice is ex officio a member of the Court of Appeal. Resources See Also Legal Latin Maxims Legal Latin Quotes Legal Latin Dictionary

  • Ex Post Facto

    Ex post facto in Legal Latin Meaning of the latin term Ex post facto from the University of Kent: In the light of subsequent events’ – Describing any legal act, such as a statute, that has retrospective effect Resources See Also Legal Latin Maxims Legal Latin Quotes Legal Latin Dictionary

  • Exchequer Rolls

    The Rolls Series, which while not an exclusively legal source, contains much legal material Exchequer Rolls and Medieval Law Exchequer Rolls and Legal History Legal Materials (Compiled by the University of South Caroline Gould School of Law) Chaplais, Pierre, ed. Diplomatic Documents Preserved […]

  • Exemplary Damages

    Definition of Exemplary Damages In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Exemplary Damages : (punitive damages, vindictive damages) Damages given to punish the defendant rather than (or as well as) to compensate the claimant for harm done. Such damages are […]

  • Experts

    Experts in Arbitration Rules In relation to arbitration rules and, more specifically, to Arbitral Proceedings in the arbitration law of the United Kingdom, the following is an overview of experts.

  • Exchequer Procedural Documents

    The Rolls Series, which while not an exclusively legal source, contains much legal material (Source: the University of South Caroline Gould School of Law) These were compiled primarily for the use and direction of officials in the Exchequer. Fitzneale, Richard, and Charles Johnson, ed. Dialogus […]

  • Ex Gratia

    Ex gratia in Legal Latin Meaning of the latin term Ex gratia from the University of Kent: Done as a matter of favour – An ex gratia payment is one not required to be made by a legal duty. Resources See Also Legal Latin Maxims Legal Latin Quotes Legal Latin Dictionary

  • Expedited Proceedings

    Expedited Proceedings in Arbitration Rules In relation to arbitration rules and, more specifically, to Arbitral Proceedings in the arbitration law of the United Kingdom, the following is an overview of expedited proceedings .

  • Exit

    Exit in the Building (Scotland) Act 2003 Meaning of Exit in the context of the Building (Scotland) Act 2003: a point of egress from a room, storey, protected zone, space, gallery, catwalk or openwork floor which forms part of, or gives access to, an escape route or place of safety. Alternative […]

  • Ex Parte

    Definition of Ex Parte Literally means without the other side. Ex parte in Legal Latin Meaning of the latin term Ex parte from the University of Kent: 1. On the part of one side only – An ex parte hearing is defined in the Glossary to the Criminal Procedure Rules as a hearing where only…