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At another day. A common phrase in the old reports. Yearb. P. 7 Hen. VI. 13. … [Read more...] about AD ALLIUM DIEM

A species of personal action of very extensive application, otherwise called "trespass on the case," or simply "case," from the circumstance of the plaintiff's whole case or cause of complaint being set forth at length in the original writ by which formerly it was always commenced. 3 Bl. Comm. 122. Mobile L. Ins. Co. v. Randall, 74 Ala. 170; Cramer v. Fry (C. C) 68 Fed. 201; … [Read more...] about ACTION ON THE CASE

A judge who uses their position on the bench in order to promote a personal agenda, belief or attitude rather than simply applying the law and restricting comment to matters relevant to the case. … [Read more...] about ACTIVIST JUDGE

The value that property would likely have been sold for in an arm's length transaction. … [Read more...] about ACTUAL VALUE

To take assises; to take or hold the assises. Bract fol. 110a; 3 Bl. Comm. 185. Ad assisam capiendam; to take an assise. Bract, fol. 1106. … [Read more...] about AD ASSISAS CAPIENDAS