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C.A.V

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

An abbreviation for curia advisari vult (<1- v.)

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

See Cobia AnviSAEi Vtxlt. C. C. An abbreviation of cepi corpus, I have taken his body. C. C; B. B. I have taken his body; bail bond entered. See Capias ad Respondendum. C. C. &. C. I have taken his body and he Is held. C. F. & I. Letters used in British contracts for cost, freight and insurance, indicating that the price fixed covers not only cost but freight and insurance to be paid by the seller; Benj. Saies, § 887; L. R. 8 Ex. 179. The invoice gives the buyer credit for the freight he will have to pay on delivery that the by-laws of a private corporation should be in writing; Knights and Ladies of America v. Weber, 101 111. App. 488. A by-law may be created and made binding upon the members by custom; Stafford v. Banking Co., 16 Ohio Cir. Ct 50. A by-law which is acquiesced in for eleven years must be presumed to be regularly adopted; Marsh v. Mathias. lit 56 Pac. 1074; and by-laws adopted by stockholders but not by an expressed vote of the directors will be considered as adopted by the directors, their conduct indicating that they regarded them as the by-laws of the corporation; Graebner v. Post, L19 Wl 96 N. W. 783, 100 Am. St Rep. 890. In England the term by-law includes any order, rule or regulation made by any local authority or statutory corporati'm But* ordinate to Parliament; 1 Odgers, C. L 91. Under some circumstances an action may be brought upon by-laws against members; Thomp. Corp. § 919.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

An abbreviation for curia ad-visari vult, the court will be advised, will consider, wlll deliberate.