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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

or ACCYOUN (Law Fr.) An action.

Kelham.

Accion sur le cas, an action on the case. ACCIPERE QUID UT JUSTITIAM FAclas, non est tarn acclpere quam extorquere. To accept anything as a reward for doing justice is rather extorting than accepting.

Lofft, 72.