Latin Terms and Phrases - C

Latin Terms and Phrases - C

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Caveat emptorLet him beware. A formal warning. Caveat emptor means let the buyer beware or that the buyers should...351
Caveat venditorLet the seller beware.360
CertiorariA writ of certiorari is a form of judicial review whereby a court is asked to consider a legal decision...347
Cestui queA shortened version of "cestui a que use le feoffment fuit fait," literally, "The person for whose use...393
Cestui que trust or cestui que use The formal Latin word for the beneficiary or donee of a trust.410
Ceteris paribus All things being equal or unchanged369
Consensus ad idemAgreement on an idea. According to this concept, parties to a contract must agree on the terms of the...397
Corum non judice A proceeding committed by a Court without jurisdiction or not by the proper judge. They are non-judicial...418
Cuius est solum, ejus est usque ad caeluWho owns the land, owns down to the center of the earth and up to the heavens. This principle of land...399
Culpa lataLatin for gross negligence. It is more than just simple negligence and includes any action or an omission...380