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Ex parte

Ex parte [Latin from the Part], on or from one party only, usu. without notice to or argument from the adverse party, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn.

Notice to third party

Notice to third party, i.e., to a person not being a party to the writ of summons in an action. See also THIRD PARTY.

Tutius semper est errare acquietando quam in puniendo, ex parte misericordia quam ex parte justitia

Tutius semper est errare acquietando quam in puniendo, ex parte misericordia quam ex parte justitia (H.H. P.C. 290), it is always safer to err in acquitting than in punishing: on the side of mercy, then of...

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Quando abest provisio partis, adest provisio legis

Quando abest provisio partis, adest provisio legis (cited 13 C.B. 960), when provision of party is wanted, provision of law is present.

Soit droit fait al partie

Soit droit fait al partie [Nor.-Fr.] (let right be done to the party).

Waring, Ex parte, Rule of

Waring, Ex parte, Rule of. The principle established in Ex parte Waring, (1815) 19 Ves. 345, that securities held by the acceptor of a bill against his acceptances are available to the bill-holders if both acceptor...

Tutius erratur ex parte mitiori

Tutius erratur ex parte mitiori, it is safer to err on the side of mercy.

Ex parte talis

Ex parte talis, a writ that lay for a bailiff or receiver, who, having auditors appointed to take his accounts, cannot obtain of them reasonable allowance, but is case into prison.-Fitz. N.B. 129.

Ex parte

Upon or from one side only one sided partial as an ex parte statement

Vix ulla lex potest fieri qua omnibus commoda sit, sed si majori parti prospiciat utilis est

Vix ulla lex potest fieri qua omnibus commoda sit, sed si majori parti prospiciat utilis est (Plow. 369), scarcely any law can be made which is applicable to all things; but

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