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Acts of court






Acts of court

In courts of admiralty, by this phrase is understood legal memoranda of the nature of pleas.

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Legal
That which is according to law. It is used in opposition to equitable, as the legal estate is, in the trustee, the equitable estate in the cestui que trust.



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Acts of sederunt
In the laws of Scotland, are ordinances for regulating theforms of proceeding, before the court of session, in the administration ofjustice, made by the judges, who have a delegated power from the legislaturefor that purpose.



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Actions rescissory
Scotch law. Are divided into: 1. Actions of proper improbation is an action brought for declaring writingfalse or forged; 2. Actions of reduction-improbation is an action whereby a person who may be hurt, or affected by a writing, insists for producing or exhibiting it in court, in order to have it set aside or its effects ascertained, under the certification, that the writing if not produced, shall be declared false and forged; 3. Actions of simple improbation is the certification is onlytemporary, declaring the writings called for, null, until they be produced; so that they recover their full force after their production.

Active
The opposite of passive. We say active debts, or debts due to us;passive debts are those we owe.

Acton burnell
Statute of Vide de Mercatoribus.

Actor
Practice. 1) A plaintiff or complainant. 2)He on whom the burden of proof lies.

Actori incumbit probatio
On the plaintiff rests the proving - the "burden of proof".

Acts of court

Acts of sederunt
In the laws of Scotland, are ordinances for regulating theforms of proceeding, before the court of session, in the administration ofjustice, made by the judges, who have a delegated power from the legislaturefor that purpose.

Actual
Real; actual.

Actual damages
Reward of the actual loss resulting from a breach of contract, such as the disputed payments under the contract.

Actual fault or privity
A faulty act or omission of a party, or his knowledge of or complicity with the faulty act or omission of another for whose conduct he is responsible.

Actuarius
An ancient name or appellation of a notary.

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