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Casus

A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

I. A case; a cause or action; an event; a bination of circumstances; a chance; an accident Casus foederis: the case of the treaty or compact contemplated by a treaty or compact.

Casus English law

Castle building and uphold- Trinoda necessitas. building, town or law. An instrument; otherwise called Cucking stool. has a right to cast divided. castelli gnardia, and old English called watch and kind of tenure by within a certain garrison. The circuit by dwellers within of the garrison. camp or military property which a son the camp. v. Pecuincluding a manor. similar case. v. Conthe case provided; 6 Edw. I., c. 7, in dower aliened ■: so called because, or by accident, emoluments arising resembling the inciforeseen or guarded circumstance or comor misfortune.; the case or event fortuitus: a fortuitous spite of all human effort or sagacity; — tenetur divinare: a fortuitous event is man is bound to foresee it;— non est event is not to be presumed. Casus overlooked or not provided for; as, an vide for a particular case; — et oblirioni communis relinqnitur: a case omitted disposal of the common law. In the civil law. Casus major: a casualty as fire, shipwreck, etc.