Legal Definition and Related Resources of Ab actis
Meaning of Ab actis
(Lat. actus, an act). A notary; one who takes down words as they are spoken; a name anciently applied to the chancellor. Du Cange, Acta; Spelman, voc. Cancellarius. See Chancellor. A reporter who took down the decisions or acta of the court as they were given.
What does Ab actis mean in American Law?
The definition of Ab actis in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:
A clerk or recorder who takes down words as spoken, especially in courtroom settings. A modern court stenographer could be so labelled.
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Meaning of Ab Actis
In this law dictionary, the legal term ab actis is a kind of the Roman law class.
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