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controversy

the value in shall exceed twenty dollars "U.S. Constitution amend. VII"] 2 : a civil action involving a real and immediate dispute between parties with adverse interests NOTE: Article III of the U.S. Constitution gives the judiciary

Ac Etiam

Ac Etiam [and also]. The introduction to the statement of the real cause of action in cases where it was necessary to allege a fictitious cause in order to give

Doe John

action of ejectment the fictitious defendant being usually denominated Richard Roe Hence a fictitious name for a party real or fictitious to any action or proceeding

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Patronage

or obstruc-tion of a patron to present his clerk to his benefice, the remedy for which was the real action of quare impedit. See that title, and BENEFICE. Also, the right of appointing to any office (see that

Nul tort, plea of

Nul tort, plea of, a traverse in a real action that no wrong was done; it was a species of the general issue.

Demandant

One who demands the plaintiff in a real action any plaintiff

Cape

granted, summoning the tenant to answer the default only, Termes de la Ley; Steph. Com. The proceedings in real actions were abolished by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27, s. 36, and 23 & 24 Vict. … summoning the tenant to answer the default only, Termes de la Ley; Steph. Com. The proceedings in real actions were abolished by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27, s. 36, and 23 & 24 Vict. c.

Capella

granted, summoning the tenant to answer the default only, Termes de la Ley; Steph. Com. The proceedings in real actions were abolished by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27, s. 36, and 23 & 24 Vict. … summoning the tenant to answer the default only, Termes de la Ley; Steph. Com. The proceedings in real actions were abolished by 3 & 4 Wm. 4, c. 27, s. 36, and 23 & 24 Vict. c.

Demandant

Demandant, he who is actor or plaintiff in a real action, because he demands lands, Co Litt. 127.

Habere facias visum

Habere facias visum (that you cause to have view), a writ that lay in divers cases in real actions, as informed on, etc., where a view was required to be taken of the lands in controversy. … Habere facias visum (that you cause to have view), a writ that lay in divers cases in real actions, as informed on, etc., where a view was required to be taken of the lands in controversy. See

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