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Law Reports
published on their responsibility may be cited in argument. For abbreviations, see tables in, e.g., Mews's Digest. The Scottish reports (civil
Initials
the Companies Act, 1929, s. 145, 'initials' includes a recognised abbreviation of a Christian name.
Ibid
Ibid., means in the same place. This abbreviation, used in citations (mostly outside law), denotes that the reference
I-ctus
I-ctus, an abbreviation of jurisconsultus, a lawyer.
Fieri facias
Fieri facias, usually abbreviated fi. fa. (that you cause to be made), a judicial
Domus procerum
Domus procerum, the House of Lords, abbreviated into Dom. Proc. or D.P.
Curia advisari vult
point of difficulty, before they give judgment in a cause. Abbreviated in our reports thus: cur. Adv. Vult, or C.A.V
Crossed cheques
drawn simply, or if the words 'and company' or any abbreviation thereof are written with in them, with or without the
Consols
formed by the consolidation (of which word it is an abbreviation) of different Government annuities, payable by way of interest to
Compendia sunt dispendia
Compendia sunt dispendia. (Abbreviations are detriments.) 'It is ever good to rely upon the book at large, for many times...
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