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Dubitatur

Defined in 6 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891), Stimson (1881), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

or DUBITAVIT. It is doubted. A word frequently used in the reports to indicate that a point is considered doubtful. Vaughan, C. J., dubitavit. Freem. 150.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

It is doubted.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

It is doubted. A word frequently used in the reports to indicate that a point is considered doubtfuL

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

It is doubted. A word frequently used in the reports to indicate that a point ig considered doubtful.

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

abb. Dub., /. It is doubted. Dubitante: doubting. Dubii juris, /. Of doubtful law. Duces tecum; I. (Bring with you.) A term applied to writs where a party summoned to appear in court is required to bring with him some evidence, or something that the court wishes to view; V. Subpoena. Duces tecum licet languidus: an old writ ordering the sheriff to bring the prisoner to court despite his illness.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. It is doubted, Frequently used in the books, ivhere a point is doubted.