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Confessoria Actio

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

See "Actio Confessoria." CONFESSUS IN JUDICIO PRO JUDIcato habetur et quodammodo sua sententia damnatur. A person who 'has confessed in court is deemed as having had judgment passed upon him, and, in a manner, is condemned by his own sentence. 11 Coke, 30. See Dig. 42, 2. 1,

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat.

In the civil law. An action for enforcing a servitude. Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 324.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat. Inthe civil law. An action for enforcing a servitude Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 324. Confessus in judicio pro judicato habetur, et qnodamimodo sua sententia damnatur, 11 Coke, 80. A person confessing his guilt when arraigned is deemed to have been found guilty, and is, as it were, condemned by his own sentence.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat.

In the civil law. An action for enforcing a servitude. 1 Macheld, Civ, Law, 852, § 821. Hemecc. El, Jut, Civ, lib. 4, tit. 6, § 1185. See Actio confessoria,