An officer of the court of exchequer, who is appointed by patent under the great seal to be one of the barons of the exchequer. The office was abolished by St. 19 & 20 Vict c. 86. … [Read more...]
CURSITORS
Clerks in the chancery office, whose duties consisted in drawing up those writs which were of course, de cursu, whence their name. They were abolished by St. 5 & 6 Wm. IV. c. 82. Spence, Eq. Jur. 238; 4 Inst. 82. Car … [Read more...]
CURSO
In old records. A ridge. tones terra, ridges of land. Cowell. … [Read more...]
CURSOR
An inferior officer of the papal court. Cursus curias est lex curiae. 3 Bulst. 53. The practice of the court is the law of the court … [Read more...]
CURSUS CURIAE EST LEX CURIAE
Latin, meaning The practice of the court is the law of the court. … [Read more...]