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Factum

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat. Fact, as distinguished from law, Facti non juris.

Dig. 41. 2. 1. 3.

A fact

Facta et casus. Bract, fol.

1 b.

Factum probandum; a fact to be proved, the principal fact in a case. Factum prolans; a proving fact; a minor or evidentiary fact, from which another fact is inferred. WVls. on Circumst.

Evid. 24. 1 Oreenl. on Etnd. § 13. Best on Evid. 21, § 27. Id. 814, § 274.