Quarto Die Post

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Meaning of Quarto die post

(Lat. fourth day after). Appearance day, which is the fourth day inclusive from the return of the writ; and if the person summoned appears on that day, it is sufficient. On this day, also, the court begins to sit for despatch of business. These three days were originally given as an indulgence. 3 Bl. Comm. 278; Tidd, New Prac. 134. But this practice is now altered. 15 & 16 Vict. c. 76.

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Quarto die post in the Dictionary of Law consisting of Judicial Definitions and Explanations of Words, Phrases and Maxims

On the fourth day thereafter.

Note: This legal definition of Quarto die post in the Dictionary of Law (English and American Jurisprudence) is from 1893.

Concept of “Quarto Die Post”

Traditional meaning of quarto die post in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) The fourth day after; see 3rd Book (“Of Private Wrongs”), Blackstone’s Commentaries on the Laws of England 278; DAY.

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  1. Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Quarto Die Post”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.

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