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CLA Exam Defs Part 1
Legal Definitions
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08/23/2008

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Term
a priori
Definition
from what goes before; from the cause to the effect
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ab initio
Definition
from the beginning
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a fortiori
Definition
with stronger reason
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actiones in personam
Definition
personal actions
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ad curiam
Definition
before the court, to the court
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ad damnum clause
Definition
to the damage, clause of complaint which states plaintiff's monetary loss
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ad faciendum
Definition
to do
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ad hoc
Definition
for this purpose, for this occasion
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ad litem
Definition
for the suit; for the litigation ( a guardian ad litem for example)
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ad rem
Definition
to the thing at hand
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ad valorem
Definition
according to the value (an ad valorem tax for example)
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adversus
Definition
against (defendent adv. plaintiff)
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