Legal Definition and Related Resources of Actiones nominatae

The approved forms of writs. Suitorsee Action on the Case

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What does Actiones nominatae mean in American Law?

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

“Named actions,” i.e., those actions for which the medieval chancery had well-established form writs, e.g., debt and trespass. These were distinguished from actions for which chancery would have to draw up a more particularized writ, for which see action on the case.

Meaning of Actiones Nominatae

In this law dictionary, the legal term actiones nominatae is a kind of the Legal History class.

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