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Latitat

Matched in: Term Latitat

Ac Etiam

in the writ where more than 40l. was claimed, Davison v. Frost, (1802) 2 East 305. See also LATITAT and BILL OF MIDDLESEX.

Fiction

is a maxim that in fictione juris semper 'quitas existit. See, e.g., EJECTMENT; FINE; FRACTION OF A DAY; LATITAT; QUOMINUS; TROVER.

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King's Bench

to have been committed vi et armis, but by means of fictitious proceedings called Bill of Middlesex and Latitat (which see) it usurped jurisdiction over all personal actions; direct jurisdiction in all such actions being given by

Uniformity of Process Act

Bench, Exchequer, and Common Pleas were first commenced by one process applicable to all three courts alike. See LATITAT; QUO MINUS.

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