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In Modum Assis

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

In the manner or form of an assize. Bract. fol.

183.

In modum jurata, in manner of a jury. Id. fol.

1816. ee IN MORA.

In default; literally, in delay. In the civil law, a borrower who omits or refuses to return the thing loaned at the proper time is said to be tz mora.

Story, Bailm. §§ 254, 259.

In Scotch law

A creditor who has begun without completing diligence necessary for attaching the property of his debtor is said to bein mora.

Bell.