Res integra
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Bouvier (1839)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
An untouched matter; a point without a precedent; a case of novel impression.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
A whole thing; a new or unopened thing. The term is applied to those points of law which have not been decided, which are untouched by dictum or decision. 3 Mer. 269.
Defined under Res in Black's Law Dictionary.
A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States
John Bouvier · 1839
An entire thing; an entirely new or untouched matter. This term is applied to those points of law which have not been decided, which are “ untouched by dictum or decision.” 3 Meriv. R. 268; 1 Burge on the Confl. of Laws, 241.