Absque hoc

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Meaning of Absque hoc

(Lat.) Without this. See “Traverse.”

What does Absque hoc mean in American Law?

The definition of Absque hoc in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:

Literally, “without this,” a term of art used in common law pleading. See special traverse. When the pleading was in Law French, “sans ceo quo” was used.

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Absque Hoc

Meaning of Absque Hoc

In this law dictionary, the legal term absque hoc is a kind of the Archaic class.

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