Legal Terminology For CLA

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14th February 2009

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a fortiori

With stronger reason

a priori

From what goes before; from the cause to the effect

ab initio

From the beginning

actiones in personam

Personal actions

ad curiam

Before the court, to the court

ad damnum clause

To the damage, clause of complaint which states plaintiff's monetary loss

ad faciendum

To do

ad hoc

For the is purpose, for this occasion

ad litem

For the suit; for the litigation

ad rem

To the thing at hand

ad valorem

According to the value

adversus

Against (defendant adv. Plaintiff)

aggregaito menium

Meeting of minds (relates to formation of contracts)

alias dictus

Otherwise called, also known as (as in an assumed name)

alibi

In another place, elsewhere

aliunde

From another place, from without (as in evidence outside the document)

alter ego

The other self

amicus curiae

Friend of the court

animo

With intention, disposition, design, will

animus

Mind, intention

ante litem motam

Before suit, brought, before litigation is filed

arguendo

In the course of the argument, for the sake of argument

assumpsit

He undertook, he promised

bona fide

In good faith