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Brandeis brief
Brandeis brief [from Louis D. Brandeis (1856-1941), who introduced evidence of social and economic factors in his arguments before the Supreme Court in the case Muller v. Oregon] : a brief containing information and statistics relevant
case
of law ruled upon and as useful in resolving new questions of law c : the evidence and arguments presented by a party in court see also case stated case in chief : the main part of
Argumentum ab inconvenienti est validum in lege
Argumentum ab inconvenienti est validum in lege. Co. Litt. 258.-(An argument from inconvenience has great force in Law.) See
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Argumentum a majori ad minus negative non- valet; valet e converso
Argumentum a majori ad minus negative non- valet; valet e converso [Lat.], An argument from the greater to the
Argumentum a simili valet in lege
Argumentum a simili valet in lege [Lat.], An argument from a like case avails in law
Argumentum ab auctoritate est fortissimum in lege
Argumentum ab auctoritate est fortissimum in lege. Co. Litt. 254.-(An argument from authority is most powerful in Law.)
Argumentum ab impossibill plurimum valet in lege
Argumentum ab impossibill plurimum valet in lege. Co. Litt. 92.-(An argument deduced from an impossibility greatly avails in Law.
Cavil
Cavil, to use a captious argument.
Benefit of clergy
this benefit as an indefeasible right, which had been merely a matter of royal favour, founding their principal argument upon this text of Scripture: 'Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.' They obtained great
Brachylogy
Brachylogy [fr. bracuV and logoV, Gk.], the method of expressing a sentence or argument concisely.
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