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PRO NON 8CRIPTO

As not written; as though It had not been written; as never written. Ambl. 139. … [Read more...] about PRO NON 8CRIPTO

PRO OONFESSO

For confessed; as confessed. A term applied to a bill in equity, and the decree founded upon it, where no answer is made to it by the defendant 1 Barb. Ch. Pr. 96. … [Read more...] about PRO OONFESSO

PRO OPERE ET LABORE

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For work and labor. 1 Comyns, 18. … [Read more...] about PRO OPERE ET LABORE

PRO PARTIBUS LIBERANDIS

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An ancient writ for partition of lands between co-heirs. Reg. Orig. 31 … [Read more...] about PRO PARTIBUS LIBERANDIS

Latin term meaning for one's self and used in some states to refer to a person who handles or litigates their own case. Other states use the term pro se. Laypersons (non-lawyers) who file legal papes are expected to include the term in pro per at the bottom of the heading on the front page of their papers. … [Read more...] about PRO PER

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