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Facit

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Kinney (1893), Burrill (1850)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

He does.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I.

In old English law. He does or acts; it makes, or contributes to establish, v. Qui facit, etc.

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

Lat. [from facere, q. v.] In old English law. He does or acts; it makes, or contributes to establish. Ad idem facit; it makes to the same thing; it goes to establish the same point. A common expression in Bracton. Bract, fol. 27 b, 29. Qui facit per alium, facit per se, (q. v.) He who acts through another, acts through himself. 1 Bl. Com. 429, 474. Qui facit id quod plus est, facit id quod minus est, sed non convertitur. He who does the greater does the less; but this is not true e converso. Bract, fol. 207 b.