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Compromissum

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

In the ci Til law. A submission to arbitration. Dig. 4. 8; 4 Reeves, Hist. Eng. Law, 13. COMPROMISSUM AD SIMILITUDINEM judlciorum redigltur, A compromise is brought into affinity with judgments. 9 Cush. (Mass.) 671.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A submission to arbitration. Compromissum ad similitudinem judiciorum redigitur. A compromise is brought into affinity with judgments. Strong v. Strong, 9 Cush. (Mass.) 571.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A submission to arbitration. Compromissum ad similitudinem judiciorum redigitur,. A compromise is brought into affinity with judgments. 9 Cush. 571.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [quasi wnpromissum, a mutual promise.] In the civil and canon law. A submission to arbitrators. 4 Reeves' Hist. Eng. Xaw, 13, and note (p). Hence the modem term compromise, (q. v.)