An action brought to enforce a stipulation. … [Read more...] about ACTIO EX STIPULATU
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ACTIO NON ACCREVIT INFRA SEX ANNOS
Legal maxim and Latin for the action has not accrued within six years. The name of a plea to the statute of limitations when the defendant insists that the plaintiff's action has not accrued within six years. It differs from non assumpsit in this: non assumpsit is the proper plea to an action on a simple contract, when the action accrues on the promise but when it does not … [Read more...] about ACTIO NON ACCREVIT INFRA SEX ANNOS
ACTIO REALIS
A real action. The proper term in the civil law was rei vindicatio. Inst. 4, 6, 3. … [Read more...] about ACTIO REALIS
ACTIO CONDICTIO INDEBITATI
An action by which the plaintiff recovers the amount of a sum of money or other thing he paid by mistake. Poth. Promutuum, n. 140; Merl. Repert. … [Read more...] about ACTIO CONDICTIO INDEBITATI
ACTIO EXCONDUCTIO
civil law. The name of an action which the bailor of a thing for hire may bring against the bailee, in order to compel him to redeliver the thing hired. … [Read more...] about ACTIO EXCONDUCTIO