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Quare intrusit
Quare intrusit, a writ that formerly lay where the Lord proffered a suitable marriage to his ward, who rejected it, and entered
Quare non permittit
Quare non permittit, an ancient writ, which lay for one who had a right to present to a church for a turn against the
Quare obstruxit
Quare obstruxit, a writ which lay for him who, having a liberty to pass through his neighbour's ground, could not enjoy his
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Quarto die post
'on the fourth day after'. The defendant's appearance day, being four days (inclusive) from the return of the writ, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn., p. 1257. Quarto die post, the fourth day inclusive after a return of
Quem redditum reddit
Quem redditum reddit, means 'which return he made'. A writ for a grantee of a rent (not a rent service) to force the tenant to consent to the
Questus est nobis
Questus est nobis, a writ of nuisance which, by 15 Edw. 1, lay against him to whom a house or other thing that
Quo minus
Quo minus, a writ which lay for him who had a grant of house-bote and hay-bote in another's woods against the grantor
Saint Martin-le-Grand, Court of
Saint Martin-le-Grand, Court of. A writ of error formerly lay from the sheriff's courts in the City of London to the Court of hustings,
Renewal of writs
Renewal of writs. It is provided by (English) R.S.C. 1883, Ord. VIII., that no writ of summons shall be in force
Reversal of judgment
Reversal of judgment. A judgment might have been reversed without a writ of error, for matters foreign to or dehors the record, i.e., not apparent upon the face of it,
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