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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

/. Beyond; above. Ultra fines memdati: beyond the limits of the mandate, beyond his authority as agent. Ultra mare: beyond the sea. Ultra petita: beyond things demanded, a term applied to a judgment or decree awarding more than the plaintiff asked. Ultra valorem: beyond the value. which porations cannot exceed the powers specially conferred by, or reasonably implied froni) their charters.