In Extenso
Defined in 5 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
At length; in full. IN EXTREMIS (Lat.) At the very end; in the last moments. IN FACIE CURIAE (Law Lat.) In the face of the court. Dyer, 28. IN FACIE ECCLESIAE (Lat.) In the face or presence of the church, A marriage is said to be made in facie ecclesiae when biade in a consecrated church or chapel, or by a clerk in orders elsewhere; and one of these two things is necessary to a marriage in England in order to the wife's having dower, unless there be a dispensation or license. Bright, Husb. & Wife, pp. 370, 871, 391. But see 6 & 7 Wm. IV. c. 85; 1 Vict, c. 22; 3 & 4 Vict. c. 72. It was anciently, the practice to marry at the church door, and there make a verbal assignment- of dower. 'These verbal assignments, to prevent fraud, were necessarily held valid only when made in fade et ad ostium eoelesiae. See 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 103; Taylor. IN FACIENDO (Lat.) In doing. Story, Eq. Jur. § 1308.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Fully; at length; a copy of a document made verbatim. IN EXTREMIS (Lat).. At the very end. In the last moments; on the point of death. IN FACIE CURIi€. In the face of the court. Dyer 28. IN FACIE ECCLESlyE (Lat). In the face or presence of the church. A marriage is said to be made in facie ecclesice when made in a consecrated church or chapel, or by a clerk in orders elsewhere; and one of these two things is necessary to a marriage in England in order to the wife’s having dower, unless there be a dispensation or license; 1 Blsh. Mar. Div. & Sep. 404. But see 6 & 7 Will. IV. c. 86; 1 Viet. c. 22; 3 & 4 Viet c. 72. It was anciently the practice to marry at the church door, and there make a verbal assignment of dower. These verbal assignments, to prevent fraud, were necessarily held valid only when made in facie et ad ostittm ecclesiw. See 2 Bla. Com. 103; Taylor, Gloss. iN FACIENDO (Lat). In doing. Story, Eq. Jur. § 1308.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A Dictionary of Law
Henry Campbell Black · 1891
In extension; at full