Dies
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
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A day
Dies amoris: a day of indulgence; v. Bay of Grace. Dies a quo: the day from which; ad queiu, to which. Dies communes in banco: common days in bank; s.Day. Dies inceptus pro completo habetur: a day begun is taken as completed. Dies datus: a day given [to proceed]; v. Continuance; prece partium, on the prayer of the parties. Dies dominicus: the Lord's day. Dies dominicus non est juridicus: Sunday is not a court day. Dies gratiae: a day of grace. Dies interpellat pro homine: the day makes demand for the man. When the fulfilment of an ob Hgation is due on a certain day, the occurrence of the day is of itself deemed sufficient demand on the part of the creditor. Dies juridicus: a court day, a day for legal purposes. Dies legitimus (a lawful day); a term day. Dies non (for dies non juridicus): not a court day. Dies utiles: available days; days on which an act might be done.