单词 | litis-contestation |
释义 | litis-contestationn. Civil Law and Scots Law. The formal entry of a suit in a court of law. ΘΚΠ society > law > administration of justice > court proceedings or procedure > action of courts in claims or grievances > [noun] > a lawsuit > formal entry of a suit litis-contestationc1485 c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 259 And fra litiscontestacioun be, the plede is begunnyn. c1575 Balfour's Practicks (1754) 30 Quhilk day being come, the defendar sall mak litiscontestatioun. 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 446 By the common rules of the law, where no litiscontestation is past..no witnesse should be receiued. 1752 J. Louthian Form of Process (ed. 2) 265 Before Litis-contestation, the Defender may crave Protestation against the Pursuer for not insisting. a1832 J. Bentham Princ. Judicial Procedure Introd., in Wks. (1843) II. 7 Expense of litiscontestation, defrayed as far as possible by the public. 1880 J. Muirhead tr. Gaius Institutes iii. 245 An obligation is extinguished by litiscontestation or joinder of issue. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1485 |
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