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Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

autre, fr. Another; other. Auter action pendant (another action pending): a plea in abatement stating that a prior suit has been begun for the same cause. En autre droit: in right of another. Pur auter vie: for the life of another. Auterment: otherwise. Autrefois: at another time; formerly; heretofore. Autrefois acquit (formerly acquitted): a plea of a criminal in bar to an indictment, that he has once before been acquitted of the same offence; v. Plea. So also Autrefois convict, that he has been once before convicted; asid Autrefois attaint, once before attainted; v. Attainder.

Auxi,/r.

Also;. so. Auxybien: as well.