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  • Cutter V. Powell

    Definition of Cutter V. Powell ((1795), 6 T. K. 320). No claim on a quantum rneruit can succeed if it is inconsistent with the terms of an express contract. The defendant gave to Cutter a note as follows : Ten days after the ship Governor Parry, myself master, arrives at Liverpool I promise to […]

  • Cy-pres

    Definition of Cy-pres The doctrine that if the wishes of a testator cannot be carried out literally, they will be carried out as nearly as possible in the way desired. See Campden Charities, Re Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Cy-pres in the […]

  • Curator Bonorum Distrahendorum

    Definition of Curator Bonorum Distrahendorum A curator appointed for the purpose of selling a debtor’s property and distributing among the creditors the amount realised. (Roman law.) Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Curator Bonorum Distrahendorum […]

  • Curia Advisari Vult (Cur. Adv. Vult)

    Definition of Curia Advisari Vult (Cur. Adv. Vult) The Court wishes to be advised. It means that judgment was not delivered immediately Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Curia Advisari Vult (Cur. Adv. Vult) in the Dictionaries, Curia Advisari Vult […]

  • Curia Regis

    Definition of Curia Regis The King’s Court. See Aula rcgis Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Curia Regis in the Dictionaries, Curia Regis in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics from the European Encyclopedia of Law, Browse the […]

  • Cujus Est Dare Ejus Est Disponere.

    Definition of Cujus Est Dare Ejus Est Disponere. He who gives anything can also direct how the gift is to be used Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Cujus Est Dare Ejus Est Disponere. in the Dictionaries, Cujus Est Dare Ejus Est Disponere. in our […]

  • Cursitors (clerici De Cursu)

    Definition of Cursitors (clerici De Cursu) Clerks in the Chancery office whose duties consisted in drawing up those writs which were of course. Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Cursitors (clerici De Cursu) in the Dictionaries, Cursitors (clerici De […]

  • Cujus Est Instituere Ejus Est Abrogare

    Definition of Cujus Est Instituere Ejus Est Abrogare He that institutes may also abrogate Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Cujus Est Instituere Ejus Est Abrogare in the Dictionaries, Cujus Est Instituere Ejus Est Abrogare in our legal dictionaries, […]

  • Curtesy Of England, Tenure By

    Definition of Curtesy Of England, Tenure By See Tenure by Curtesy of England Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Curtesy Of England, Tenure By in the Dictionaries, Curtesy Of England, Tenure By in our legal dictionaries, Related topics, Browse topics […]

  • Cujus Est So I Urn Ejus Est Usque Ad Coelum

    Definition of Cujus Est So I Urn Ejus Est Usque Ad Coelum Whose is the soil, his is also that which is above it Browse You might be interested in these references tools: ResourceDescription Cujus Est So I Urn Ejus Est Usque Ad Coelum in the Dictionaries, Cujus Est So I Urn Ejus Est Usque…