Legal Definition and Related Resources of Casus omissus
Meaning of Casus omissus
(Lat.) A case which is not provided for. When such cases arise in statutes which are intended to provide for all cases of a given character which may arise, the common law governs. 5 Coke, 38; 11 East, 1; 2 Bin. (Pa.) 279; 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 260; Brown, Max. 37. A casus omissus may occur in a contract as well as in a statute. 2 Sharswood, Bl. Comm. 260.
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Casus omissus in the Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims
A case not provided for. A combination of circumstances overlooked, or deemed unimportant, in a statute or a contract.
Note: This legal definition of Casus omissus in the Dictionary of Law (English and American Jurisprudence) is from 1893.
Casus omissus in Law Enforcement
Main Entry: Law Enforcement in the Legal Dictionary. This section provides, in the context of Law Enforcement, a partial definition of casus omissus.
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- casus omissus in A Dictionary of Law Enforcement (Oxford University Press)
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Definition of Casus Omissus
In the context of international law, the legal resource A Dictionary of Law, provides a definition of Casus Omissus : (Latin: an omitted case)
A case inadvertently not provided for in a defective statute.
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