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Consignor

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia · John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

One who makes a consignment. CONSILIARIUS (Lat consiliare, to advise). In Civil Law. A counsellor, as distinguished from a pleader or advocate.

An assistant judge

One who participates in the decisions. Du Cange. CONSILIUM (called, also, Dies Consilii). A day appointed to hear the counsel of both parties. A case set down for argument. It is commonly used for the day appointed for the argument of a demurrer, or errors assigned; 1 Tidd, Pr. 43S; 2 id.

684, 1122; 1 Sell. Pr. 336; 1 Archb. Pr. 191, 246.

CONSIMILI CASU (Lat. in like case). A writ of entry, framed under the provisions of the statute Westminster 2d (13 Edw. I.), c. 24, which lay for the benefit of the rever4 sioner, where a tenant by the curtesy aliened in fee or for life; 3 Bla. Com., 4th Dublin ed.

183 n.; Bac. Abr. Court of Chancery (A).

Many other new writs were framed under the provisions of this statute; but this particular writ was known emphatically by the title here defined. The writ Is now practically obsolete.

See 3 Bla. Com. 51; Case; Assumpsit.