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Auctoritas

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In Civil Law. Authority. Brlssonius.

In old European law. A diploma, or royal charter. A word frequently used by Gregory of Tours and later writers. Spelman.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Authority.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In the civil law. Authority.

In old European law. A diploma, or royal charter. A word frequently used by Gregory of Tours and later writers. Spelman.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the civil law. Authority.

In old European law. A diploma, or royal charter. A word frequently used by Gregory of Tours and later writers. Spelman. Auctoritates philosophorum, medicorum, et poetarum, sunt in causis allegandz et terendz. The opinions of philosophers, physicians, and poets are to be alleged and received in causes. Co. Lilt. 264. Aucupia verborum sunt judice indigna. Catching at words is unworthy of a judge. Hob, 343. Audi alteram partem. Hear the other side; hear both sides. No man should be condemned unheard. Broom, Max, IL13. See L. RB. 2.P. C. 106.