Which was not denied. A phrase found in the old reports, signifying that an argument or proposition was not denied or controverted by the court Latch, 213. Quod non habet principium non babet finem. Wing. Max. 79; Co. Litt 345a. That which has not beginning has not end. Quod non legitur, non creditor. What is not read is not believed. 4 Coke, 304. Quod non valet in principal!, … [Read more...]

Used substantively, quorum signifies the number of persons belonging to a legislative assembly, a corporation, society, or other body, required to transact business; there is a difference between an act done by a definite number of persons, and one performed by an indefinite number: in the first case a majority is required to constitute a quorum, unless the law expressly … [Read more...]

Latin, meaning What has no beginning has no end. … [Read more...]

Lat. How long; how far; until In old conveyances it is used as a word of limitation. 10 Coke, 41 … [Read more...]

Which note; which mark. A reporter's note in the old books, directing attention to a point or rule. Dyer, 23. Quod nullius esse potest id ut alieu-Jns floret nulla obligatio valet effleere. No agreement can avail to make that the property of any one which cannot be acquired as property. Dig. 50,17, 182. Quod nullius est. est domini regis. That which is the property of nobody … [Read more...]