Apostoli
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Burrill (1850)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
Iif civil law. Certificates of the inferior judge from whom a cause is removed, directed to the superior. Dig. 49. 6. See "Apostles." Those sent as messengers. Spelman.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
gr.-l, Apostles.
In the civil law. Letters given upon appeal by him from whom appeal is taken to him who is to judge of the appeal, called letters dismissory.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat. [fr Gm hnoatiUM, to send from.] In the civu Ikw. Post appellaf Umem interpositam, litterce dandas sunt ah eo a quo appdlatum est, ad^^um qui de appe Uaticne cogniturus est, quas literas dimissorias sive apostolos vocant; after an appeal is interposed, letters are to he given by him from whom the appeal is taken, to him who is to judge of the appeal, which they callletters dismissory, or apa«</e«. i>t^.49. 6.