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Narratio

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence · Benjamin Vaughan Abbott · 1879

Dictionary of Terms and Phrases Used in American or English Jurisprudence

A narrative

In common-law practice, the term is applied to the plaintiff's count or declaration, as being a narrative of the facts of the case constituting his ground of action. The abbreviation narr. is in common use. children as yet unborn of a particular marriage, in whose favor dispositions of real property are made by marriage settlements, wills, &c.

See Natus.