Confessoria Actio
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
Lat. Inthe civil law. An action for enforcing a servitude Mackeld.
Rom. Law, § 324.
Confessus in judicio pro judicato habetur, et qnodamimodo sua sententia damnatur, 11 Coke, 80. A person confessing his guilt when arraigned is deemed to have been found guilty, and is, as it were, condemned by his own sentence.