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Temporis exceptio

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Kinney (1893)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A plea setting up lapse of time as a defense. Tempus. Time.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat In the civll law. A plea of time; a plea of lapse of time, in bar of an action. Corresponding to the plea of prescription, or the statute of limitations, in our law. See Mackeld. Rom. Law, § 213.

A Law Dictionary and Glossary

George C. Kinney · 1893

I In the civil of time in bar of an action.