Breve ita dicitur, quia rem de qua agitur, et Intentionem potentis, paucis verbis breviter enarrat
Dictionary:
Ballentine's Law Dictionary A writ is so called, because it states the controversy and the purpose of the plaintiff briefly in a few words.
Publisher:
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Year Published:
1916
Copyright Year:
1916
Copyright Holder:
Bancroft-Whitney Company
Genre:
Law Dictionary