Exceptio Temporis
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Lat. In the civil law. An exception or plea of time, or lapse of time; that is, that the action had not been brought within the time limited by kw.* 1 Mackeld.
Civ. Law, 200, § 200.
Answering to the modem plea of the statute of habitations.
See Limitation.