Alia enormia

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Other wrongs; a formal allegation ending a declaration in trespass under which many acts may be proved. See 3 Mass. 222.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Other wrongs. The name given to a general allegation of injuries caused by the defendant with which the plaintiff in an action of trespass under the common-law practice concluded his declaration. Archb. Crim. PI. 694.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I. I. Other wrongs; the emphatic words of the conclusion, "et alia enormia ei intulit," etc., of the declaration in trespass, adding thus a general statement of injuries to the specific averment already made. v. Enormia, Alia tentanda via: another way must be tried.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Otherwrongs. The name given toa general allegation of injuries caused by the defendant with which the plaintiff in an action of trespass under the common law practice coneluded his declaration. Archb. Crim. Pl. 694.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

(. (Other wrongs.) A general statement of injuries at the end of a declaration in trespass, under which matters of aggravation may be given in evidence.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat.

In pleading. Other wrongs. Words used in the old declarations, in actions of trespass, which, after stating the particular trespass complained of, concluded, — "et alia enormia ei intulit" &c. Towns. Pl. 420, 421. This has been literally retained in the modern forms, ("and other wrongs to the said plaintiff then and there did," &c.,) the emphatic words of the Latin being, as usual, employed to designate the clause. 1 Chitt. Pl. 397, 398. See Enormia.