A Quo
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
A term used, with the correlative ad quem, (to which,) in expressing the computation of time, and also of distance in space. Thus, dies a quo, the day from which, and dies ad quem, the day to which, a peried of time is computed, So, terminus a quo, the point or limit from which, and terminus ad quem, the point or limib to which, a distance or passage in space is reckoned. A QUO; A QUA. From which. The judge or court from which a cause has been brought by error or appeal, or bas otherwise been removed, is termed the judge or court @ quo; a qua, Abbott.