Cursus
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. [from currere, to run.] In old English law. A course or running, as of water, (cursus aquae.) Cursus carbonum; a seam of coals.
Towns. Pl. 43.
A course or practice. Cursus curiae; the practice of a court.
Cursus curiae est lex curiae
The practice of a court is the law of the court; [i. e. it is to be uniformly followed.] 3 Bulstr.
53. Broom's Max. 57.