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Breve Definition
(Law Lat.) In old English law. A writ; properly an original writ (breve originate), by which all actions in the superior courts of England were once required to be commenced. Non potest quia sine brevi agere, no man can sue without a writ. Bracton, fols. 413b, 112; Fleta, lib. 2, c. 13, § 4; Steph. PL 5, 6; 8 Bl. Comm. 272, 273.
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| Breve | Breve in the World Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Breve | Breve in the European Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Breve | Breve in the Asian Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Breve | Breve in the UK Legal Encyclopedia. |
| Breve | Breve in the Australian Legal Encyclopedia. |
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(Law Lat.) In old English law. A writ; properly an original writ (breve originate), by which all actions in the superior courts of England were once required to be commenced. Non potest quia sine brevi agere, no man can sue without a writ. Bracton, fols. 413b, 112; Fleta, lib. 2, c. 13, § 4; Steph. PL 5, 6; 8 Bl. Comm. 272, 273.
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