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Clausum Fregit

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

See "Quare Clausum Fregit."

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

He broke the close.

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

L. Lat. (He broke the close.)

In pleading and practice. Technical words formerly used in cortain actions of trespass, and still retained in the phrase quare clausum fregit, (q. vt)

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat. (He broke the close.)

In pleading and practice. Technical words formerly used in certain actions of trespass, and still retained in the phrase guare clausum fregit, (gq. v.)

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. (He broke the close.)

In pleading and practice. Technical words formerly used in certain actions of trespass, and still retained in the phrase quare clausum fregit, (q. v.) See Breach of close.