Rule
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
An order of court. Rule absolute, nisi: v. Absolute. Rule in Shelley's Case: v. SMle/s Case. Rules of a prison; limits within which prisoners in civE suits might live, if they gave security not to escape.