Cadere
Defined in 6 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
George C. Kinney · 1893
I. I. In old Cadere a, or ab: to Cadit. Cadere assisa: to lose one's cause. come liable to; — nant or a contract; to
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
Lat. To end; ecase; fail, Asin the phrases eadit actio, (or breve, ) the action (or writ) fails; cadit assisa, the assise abates; eadit quastiv, the discussion ends, there is no room for further argument. To be changed; to be turned into. Cadit assisa in juratum, the assise 1s changed into a jury.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
/. To fall; end; cease; fail; abate. Cadit qusestio: there is an end of the question. Cadere a or ab: to fall from, faQ in, lose. Cadere assisa: to be cast, nonsuited. Cadere in: to fall into, change into, become liable to.
A New Law Dictionary and Glossary
Alexander M. Burrill · 1850
Lat.
In old practice. To fall, fail, cease, or come to an end; to abate. Cadit actio; the action fails, or abates. Bract, fol. 308, 308 b. Cadit appellum. /(i. 140 b, 141. Cadit assisa. Id. 192 b, 210 b. Cadit breve. Id. 161, 182 b. Cadit loquela. Id. 260 b, 363. Cadit vfarrantia. Id, 394. Cadit qwxstio; there is an end of the question. The opposite of stare, (to stand,) and tenere, (to hold). Aut stabit appellum aut cadet; the appeal will either stand or fall. Bract, 140 b. Et sic vel cadit breve omnino, vel stabit quantum ad quoadam, et cadet quantum ad alios; and so the writ either abates altogether, or will stand good as to some, and abate as to the others. Id, fol. 414. Cadit breve et assisa versus tales, licet teneat versus alios; the writ and assise fails against such, though it holds against the others. Id, fol, 203. Ubi cadit actio, ibi cadit breve; where the action fails or abates, there the writ abates also. Id, fol. 414. See Chet. Cadere a, or ab. To fail in, or be defeated; to lose. Cadat ab actions sua et a causa; he shall fail in his action and cause. Bract, fol. 280. Cadit mulier a casu; the wonaan loses her case. /<i. 301 b. Cadat a causa sua; he shall lose his cause. Id, fol. 308 b. Qui cadit a syllaha cadit a tota causa; he who mistakes in a syllable, loses his whole cause. Stat, Wales, 12 Udw, I. 8 Bl, Com. 407. 2 Beeves* Hist, Eng, Law, 06. See Bract, fol. 211. Used in the same sense without the preposition. Cadere causa; to fail in, or lose one's cause, to be cast, die, De Orat, i. 36. Inst, 4. 6. 33. Cadere assisa; to be nonsuited. Fleta, lib. 4, c. 15. Literally translated in Scotch law, to fall from. " To fallfrcm a right," is to lose or forfeit it. 1 Karnes* Equity, 228. Cadere in. To fall into, to become liable to, to be the subject of. Cadit donatio in partem; the gift becomes the subject of division, (or venii in divisionem, goes into a common stock, for the purpose of making a general division.) Bract, fol. 22. Cadere in assisam; to be the subject of an assise, as an agreement or covenant; to be sued for in that form. Id, 213 b. The same as incidere. Id, 213. To become liable to an assise, as a person or party; to be suable in that form. Possunt plures cadere in assisam, sicut unus; several defendants may be included in an assise as well as one. Id, fol. 172. The same as incidere, which is more frequently used. Id, fol. 1 70 b, 1 7 1. Cadere in. To fall into, to be changed or turned into. Cadit assisa injuratam; the assise is turned into a common jury. Bract, fol. 213 b. Cadit assisa, nee est eapienda ut assisa, sed vertitur injuratam; the assise falls, nor is it to be taken as an assise, but it is turned into a jury. Id, fol. 192 b. Cadit assisa et vertitur injuratam. Id, fol. 210 b. Cadit assisa in perambulationem; the assise is turned into a perambulation. Id. 180, 211 b. 1 Heeves' Hist, Eng, Law, 336.