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Allocatur

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Lat. It ls allowed. A word formerly used to denote that a writ or order was allowed. A word denoting the allowance by a master or prothonotary of a bill referred for his consideration, whether touching costs, damages, or matter of acoount Lee.

Special allocatur. The special allowance of a writ (particularly a writ of error) which la required in some particular cases.