Moot
A Law Dictionary and Glossary · George C. Kinney · 1893
A Law Dictionary and Glossary
In English law
An argument of causes by way of exercise; an argument of fictitious causes, with formalities resembling those of a court. Moot court: a court held for the arguing of moot cases or questions. Moot hall: the place where moot cases were argued. Moot man: one who argued moot cases in the inns of court; one who argued readers' cases in inns of chancery, both in terms and grand vacations. raised