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cite cit·ed cit·ing [Latin citare to rouse, call on, summon] 1

of writing books or scrolls, where whatever is mentioned or cited before in the same roll must be above.

important 'Interpretation Act, 1889,' see that title. Statutes are variously cited; many of the old statutes are called after the name

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of the Bar and published on their responsibility may be cited in argument. For abbreviations, see tables in, e.g., Mews's Digest.

as having any force at the present day.' The cases cited by Jessel, M.R., however, all turned upon the construction of

and year-books, but greatly defective in method. It is usually cited by the name of Co. Litt., or as 1 Inst.

outside law), denotes that the reference is to a work cited immediately before, and that the cited matter appears on the

the tenth of the first book; this is usually now cited I. i. 10, 12. (2) The Digest or Pandects, which

A summoner whose office is to cite men before the sheriff

mention as a case or example to refer to to cite as to instance a fact

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