Judgment Roll
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
In English practiee, <A roll of parchment containing the entries of the proceedings in an action at law to the entry of judgment inclusive, and OO—=E=E=Eeee—— whieh is filed in the trensury of the court.
1 Arch. Pr. K. B. 227, 228; 2 Tidd, Pr. 931.
See Rou. Judicandum est legibus, non exemplis. Judgment is to be given according to the laws, not according to examples or precedents.
4 Coke, 533; 4 BI, Comm. 405,