Extremely fine points, or subtleties of litigation. Nearly equivalent to the modern phrase "sharp practice." "It is unconscionable in a defendant to take advantage of the apices litigandi, to turn a plaintiff around and make him pay costs when his demand is just." Per Lord Mansfield, in 3 Burr. 1243. … [Read more...] about APICES LITIGANDI
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APPARATOR
A furnisher or provider. Formerly the sheriff, in England, had charge of certain county affairs and disbursements, in which capacity he was called "apparator comitatus," and received therefor a considerable emolument. Cowell. … [Read more...] about APPARATOR
ANTITHETARIUS
In Old English law. A man who endeavors to discharge himself of the crime of which he is accused, by retorting the charge on the accuser. He differs from an approver in this: that the latter does not charge the accuser, but others. Jacob. … [Read more...] about ANTITHETARIUS
ANTITRUST
Law prohibiting certain marketplace activities from occurring, most frequently used to prevent monopoly or virtual monopoly practices and abuses. … [Read more...] about ANTITRUST
Antitrust L.J.
Antitrust Law Journal … [Read more...] about Antitrust L.J.