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Secundum

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

Black's Law Dictionary

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In the civil and common law. Acoording to. Occurring in many phrases of famlliar use, as follows;

Secundum œquum et bonum. According to what is just and right.

Secundum allegata et probata. According to what ls alleged and proved ; according to the allegations and proofs. 15 East, 81; Cloutman v. Tunison, 1 Sumn. 375, Fed. Cas. No. 2,907.

Secundum artem. According to the art, trade, business, or science.

Secundum bonos mores. According to good usages; according to established custom ; regularly ; orderly.

Secundum consuetudinem manerii. According to the custom of the manor.

Secundum formam chartæ. According to the form of the charter, (deed.)

Secundum formam doni. According to the form of the gift or grant. See Formedon.

Secnndum formam statnti. According to the form of the statute.

Secundum legem communem. According to the common law.

Secundum normam legis. According to the rule of law ; by the intendment and rule of law.

Secnndum regulam. According to the rule; by rule.

Secnndum subjectam materiam. According to the subject-matter. 1 Bl. Comm. 229. All agreements must be construed secundum subjectam materiam if the matter will bear it 2 Mod. 80, arg.