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Taltarum's case

Taltarum's case, Y.B. 12 Edw. IV. 19 (translated in Tudor's Leading Cases on Real Property), decided that an estate tail

Moot-case or Moot-point, a point or case unsettled and disputable, such as properly affords a topic of disputation.

Macnaughton's Case, Rules in [4 St. Tr. (N.S.) 847]. A discussion took place in the House of Lords upon the

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Disciplinary case, means a case in which it is alleged that a person is liable to have his name removed

test case see case

Calvin's case (Calvin v. Smith, 7 Rep. 1; 2 ST 559). A case decided in 1608 in which it was

criminal case a case prosecuted by the government, on behalf of society at large, against an individual or organization accused

case of first impression see case

civil case a lawsuit brought by a party (the plaintiff) against another party (the defendant) claiming that the defendant failed

case law : law established by judicial decisions in cases as distinguished from law created by legislation called also

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