Causa

Lat. A cause; a suit or action pending. Causa iestamentaria, a teatamentary cause.. Causa matrimonialis; a matrimonial cause. Bract fol. 61. Causa jactitationis matrimonii; a suit of jactitation of marriage. All these causes are in England exclusivelj cognizable in the spiritual courts. Id. ibid. 3 Stepk, Com. 712—715.