Contrary to the form of the statute. 2.1. When one statute prohibits a thing and another gives the penalty, in an action for the penalty, the declaration should conclude contra fornam statutorum. … [Read more...]

The price under a contract to render a good or service. … [Read more...]

Latin, meaning No prescription runs against a person not able to act. … [Read more...]

Referring to the end of the contract, as per its provisions. … [Read more...]

pleadings. Against the peace. 2. In actions of trespass, the words contra pacem should uniformly accompany the allegation of the injury; in some cases they are material to the foundation of the action. Trespass to lands in a foreign country cannot be sustained. 3. The conclusion of the declaration, in trespass or ejectment, should be contra pacem , though these are now mere … [Read more...]