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Nisi feceris

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Unless you should do it.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

The name of a clause commonly occurring in the old manorial writs, commanding that, if the lords failed to do justice, the king's court or officer should do it. By virtue of this clause, the king's court usurped the jurisdiction of the private, manorial, or local courts. Stim. Law Gloss.

Defined under Nisi in Black's Law Dictionary.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Lat. The name ofa clause commonly oceurring in the old tranorial writs, commanding that, if the lords failed to do justice, the king’s court or officer should do it. By virtue of this elause, the king's court usurped the jurisdiction of the private, manorial, or local courts. Stim. Law Gloss,