Law Dictionary of Legal Terminology

Law terminology that starts with [C]

• CABALLERIA
• CABINET
• CADASTRE
• CADET
• CADI
• CAESARIAN OPERATION
• CAETERORUM
• CALENDER
• CALIFORNIA
• CALLING THE PLAINTIFF
• CALUMNIATORS
• CAMBIST
• CAMERA STELLATA
• CAMPARTUM
• CANAL
• CANCELLARIA CURIA
• CANCELLATION
• CANDIDATE
• CANNON SHOT
• CANON
• CANONIST
• CAPACITY
• CAPAX DOLI
• CAPE
• CAPERS
• CAPIAS
• CAPIAS AD AUDIENDUM JUDICIUM
• CAPIAS AD COMPUTANDUM
• CAPIAS AD RESPONDENDUM
• CAPIAS AD SATISFACIENDUM
• CAPIAS IN WITHERNAM
• CAPIAS PRO FINE
• CAPIAS UTLAGATUM
• CAPIATUR
• CAPITA, or PER CAPITA
• CAPITAL
• CAPITAL CRIME
• CAPITATION
• CAPITE
• CAPITULARIES
• CAPITULATION
• CAPTAIN or SEA CAPTAIN
• CAPTATION
• CAPTATOR
• CAPTION
• CAPTIVE
• CAPTOR
• CAPTURE
• CAPUT LUPINUM
• CARAT
• CARCAN
• CARDINAL
• CARDS
• CARGO
• CARNAL KNOWLEDGE
• CARNALLY KNEW
• CARRIERS
• CARRYING AWAY
• CART BOTE
• CARTE BLANCHE
• CARTEL
• CARTMEN
• CASE
• CASE, STATED
• CASH
• CASH-BOOK
• CASHIER
• CASSATION
• CASSETUR BREVE
• CASTIGATORY
• CASTING VOTE
• CASTRATION
• CASUAL
• CASUAL EJECTOR
• CASUPROVISO
• CASUS FOEDORIS
• CASUS FORTUITUS
• CASUS OMISSUS
• CATCHING BARGAIN
• CATCHPOLE
• CAUSA MATRIMONII PRAELOCUTI
• CAUSE
• CAUSE OF ACTION
• CAUTIO PRO EXPENSIS
• CAUTION
• CAUTION, TURATORY
• CAUTIONER
• CAVEAT
• CAVEAT EMPTOR
• CAVIL
• CEDENT
• CELEBRATION
• CELL
• CENOTAPH
• CENSUS
• CENT
• CENTIME
• CENTRAL
• CENTUMVIRI
• CENTURY
• CEPI
• CEPI CORPUS
• CEPIT
• CEPIT ET ABDUXIT
• CEPIT ET ASPORTAVIT
• CEPIT IN ALIO LOCO
• CERTAINTY
• CERTAINTY, UNCERTAINTY
• CERTIFICATE
• CERTIFICATE, ATTORNEY'S
• CERTIFICATE, JUDGE'S
• CERTIFICATION or CERTIFICATE OF ASSISE
• CERTIORARI
• CESSAVIT
• CESSET EXECUTIO
• CESSET PROCESSUS
• CESSIO BONORUM
• CESSION
• CESTUI
• CESTUI QUE TRUST
• CESTUI QUE USE
• CESTUI QUE VIE
• CHAFEWAX
• CHAFFERS
• CHAIRMAN
• CHALDRON
• CHALLENGE
• CHAMBER
• CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
• CHAMBERS
• CHAMPART
• CHAMPERTOR
• CHAMPERTY
• CHAMPION
• CHANCE
• CHANCE-MEDLEY
• CHANCELLOR
• CHANCERY
• CHANGE
• CHANGE TICKET
• CHAPLAIN
• CHAPMAN
• CHAPTER
• CHARACTER
• CHARGE
• CHARGE' DES AFFAIRES or CHARGE' D'AFFAIRES
• CHARGER
• CHARGES
• CHARITY
• CHARRE OF LEAD
• CHARTA
• CHARTA CHYROGRAPIHATA VEL COMMUNIS
• CHARTA DE UNA PARTE
• CHARTER
• CHARTER-LAND
• CHARTER-PARTY
• CHARTERED SHIP
• CHARTIS REDDENDIS
• CHASE
• CHASTITY
• CHATTELS
• CHEAT
• CHECK
• CHECK BOOK
• CHEMISTRY
• CHEVISANCE
• CHIEF
• CHIEF CLERK OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE
• CHIEF JUSTICE
• CHIEF JUSTICIARY
• CHILD, CHILDREN
• CHILDISHNESS
• CHIMIN
• CHINESE INTEREST
• CHIROGRAPH
• CHIROGRAPHER
• CHIVALRY
• CHOICE
• CHOSE
• CHRISTIANITY
• CHURCH
• CHURCH-WARDEN
• CINQUE PORTS
• CIPHER
• CIRCUIT COURT
• CIRCUITS
• CIRCUITY OFACTION
• CIRCULATING MEDIUM
• CIRCUMDUCTION
• CIRCUMSTANCES
• CIRCUMSTANDIBUS
• CIRCUMVENTION
• CITATIO AD REASSUMENDAM CAUSAM
• CITATION
• CITATION OF AUTHORITIES
• CITIZEN
• CITY
• CIVIL
• CIVIL ACTION
• CIVIL COMMOTION
• CIVIL DEATH
• CIVIL LAW
• CIVIL LIST
• CIVIL OBLIGATION
• CIVIL OFFICER
• CIVIL REMEDY
• CIVIL STATE
• CIVILIAN
• CIVILITER
• CIVILITER MORTUUS
• CLAIM
• CLAIMANT
• CLANDESTINE
• CLARENDON
• CLASS
• CLAUSE
• CLAUSUM FREGIT
• CLEARANCE
• CLEARING HOUSE
• CLEMENCY
• CLEMENTINES
• CLERGY
• CLERICAL ERROR
• CLERK
• CLIENT
• CLOSE
• CLOSE ROLLS
• CLOSED DOORS
• CLUB
• CO
• CO-ADMINISTRATOR
• CO-ASSIGNEE
• CO-DEFENDANT
• CO-EXECUTOR
• CO-HEIR
• CO-HEIRESS
• CO-OBLIGOR
• CO-OPTATION
• CO-PLAINTIFF
• COADJUTOR
• COAL NOTE
• COALITION
• COAST
• COCKET
• COCKETTUM
• CODE
• CODE HENRI
• CODE PAPIRIAN
• CODE PRUSSIAN
• CODE THEODOSIAN
• CODE, JUSTINIAN
• CODE, NAPOLEON
• CODE, OF LOUISIANA
• CODES
• CODEX
• CODICIL
• COERCION
• COGNATI
• COGNATION
• COGNISANCE
• COGNISANCE OF PLEAS
• COGNISEE
• COGNISOR
• COGNITIONIBUS ADMITTENDIS
• COGNOMEN
• COGNOVIT
• COHABITATION
• COIF
• COIN
• COLLATERAL
• COLLATERAL ASSURANCE
• COLLATERAL FACTS
• COLLATERAL ISSUE
• COLLATERAL KINSMEN
• COLLATERAL SECURITY
• COLLATERAL WARRANTY
• COLLATIO BONORUM
• COLLATION
• COLLATION OF SEALS
• COLLECTOR
• COLLECTORS OF THE CUSTUMS
• COLLEGE
• COLLISION
• COLLISTRIGIUM
• COLLOCATION
• COLLOQUIM
• COLLUSION
• COLONEL
• COLONY
• COLOR
• COLOR OR OFFICE
• COLT
• COMBAT
• COMBINATION
• COMBUSTIO DOMORUM
• COMENDAM
• COMES
• COMITATUS
• COMITES
• COMITY
• COMMAND
• COMMENCEMENT OF A SUIT OR ACTION
• COMMENDATARY
• COMMENDATION
• COMMENDATORS
• COMMERCE
• COMMISSARIATE
• COMMISSARY
• COMMISSION
• COMMISSION MERCHANT
• COMMISSION OF LUNACY
• COMMISSION OF REB ELLION
• COMMISSIONER
• COMMISSIONER OF PATENTS
• COMMISSIONERS OF BAIL
• COMMISSIONERS OF SEWERS
• COMMISSIONS
• COMMITMENT
• COMMITTEE
• COMMITTITUR PIECE
• COMMIXTION
• COMMODATE
• COMMODATUM
• COMMON
• COMMON APPENDANT
• COMMON APPURTENANT
• COMMON ASSURANCES
• COMMON BAIL
• COMMON BAR
• COMMON BENCH
• COMMON CARRIER
• COMMON COUNCIL
• COMMON COUNTS
• COMMON FISHERY
• COMMON HIGHWAY
• COMMON INFORMER
• COMMON INTENT
• COMMON LAW
• COMMON NUISANCE
• COMMON PLEAS
• COMMON RECOVERY
• COMMON SCOLD
• COMMON SEAL
• COMMON SENSE
• COMMON TRAVERSE
• COMMON VOUCHEE
• COMMON, TENANTS IN
• COMMONALTY
• COMMONER
• COMMONS
• COMMONWEALTH
• COMMORANCY
• COMMORANT
• COMMORIENTES
• COMMUNICATION
• COMMUNINGS
• COMMUNIO BONORUM
• COMMUNITY
• COMMUTATION
• COMMUTATIVE CONTRACT
• COMMUTATIVE JUSTICE
• COMPACT
• COMPANION
• COMPANIONS
• COMPANY
• COMPARISON OF HANDWRITING
• COMPATIBILITY
• COMPENSATIO CRIMINIS
• COMPENSATION
• COMPERUIT AD DIEM
• COMPETENCY
• COMPETENT WITNESS
• COMPETITORS
• COMPILATION
• COMPLAINANT
• COMPLAINT
• COMPOS MENTIS
• COMPOSITION
• COMPOSITION OF MATTER
• COMPOUND INTEREST
• COMPOUNDER
• COMPOUNDING A FELONY
• COMPROMISE
• COMPROMISSARIUS
• COMPTROLLERS
• COMPULSION
• COMPURGATOR
• COMPUTATION
• CONCEALMENT
• CONCESSI
• CONCESSIMUS
• CONCESSION
• CONCESSOR
• CONCILIUM
• CONCILIUM REGIS
• CONCLAVE
• CONCLUSION
• CONCLUSION TO THE COUNTRY
• CONCLUSIVE
• CONCLUSIVE EVIDENCE
• CONCLUSUM
• CONCORD
• CONCORDATE
• CONCUBINAGE
• CONCUBINE
• CONCURRENCE
• CONCURRENT
• CONCUSSION
• CONDEDIT
• CONDELEGATES
• CONDEMNATION
• CONDICTIO INDEBITI
• CONDICTION
• CONDITION
• CONDITIONAL OBLIGATION
• CONDITIONS OF SALE
• CONDONATION
• CONDUCT
• CONDUCT MONEY
• CONFEDERACY
• CONFEDERATION
• CONFERENCE
• CONFESSION
• CONFESSIONS AND AVOIDANCE
• CONFESSOR
• CONFIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS
• CONFIRMATIO CHARTORUM
• CONFIRMATION
• CONFIRMEE
• CONFIRMOR
• CONFLICT
• CONFLICT OF JURISDICTION
• CONFLICT OF LAWS
• CONFRONTATION
• CONFUSION
• CONFUSION OF GOODS
• CONFUSION OF RIGHTS
• CONGE'
• CONGEABLE
• CONGREGATION
• CONGRESS
• CONIFISCATION
• CONJECTURE
• CONJOINTS
• CONJUGAL
• CONJUNCTIVE
• CONJURATION
• CONNECTICUT
• CONNIVANCE
• CONQUEST
• CONQUETS
• CONSANGUINITY
• CONSCIENCE
• CONSENSUAL
• CONSENT
• CONSENT RULE
• CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES
• CONSERVATOR
• CONSIDERATIO CURLAE
• CONSIDERATION
• CONSIDERATUM EST
• CONSIGINMENT
• CONSIGNATION
• CONSIGNEE
• CONSIGNOR
• CONSILIUM
• CONSIMILI CASU
• CONSISTENT
• CONSISTORY
• CONSOLATO DEL MARE
• CONSOLIDATION
• CONSOLIDATION RULE
• CONSOLS
• CONSORT
• CONSPIRACY
• CONSPIRATORS
• CONSTABLE
• CONSTABLEWICK
• CONSTAT
• CONSTITUENT
• CONSTITUIMUS
• CONSTITUTED AUTHORITIES
• CONSTITUTION
• CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
• CONSTITUTIONAL
• CONSTITUTOR
• CONSTRAINT
• CONSTRUCTION
• CONSTRUCTIVE
• CONSUETUDINES FEUDORUM
• CONSULTATION
• CONSUMATE
• CONSUMMATION
• CONSUMMATION OF MARRIAGE
• CONTAGIOUS DISORDERS
• CONTEMPORANEOUS EXPOSITION
• CONTEMPT
• CONTENTIOUS JURISDICTION
• CONTESTATIO LITIS
• CONTESTATION
• CONTEXT
• CONTINGENT
• CONTINGENT DAMAGES
• CONTINGENT ESTATE
• CONTINGENT REMAINDER
• CONTINGENT USE
• CONTINUAL CLAIM
• CONTINUANCE
• CONTINUANDO
• CONTINUING CONSIDERATION
• CONTINUING DAMAGES
• CONTRA
• CONTRA BONOS MORES
• CONTRA FORMAM STATUTI
• CONTRA PACEM
• CONTRABAND
• CONTRACT
• CONTRACT or BENEVOLENCE
• CONTRACTION
• CONTRACTOR
• CONTRADICTION
• CONTRAFACTION
• CONTRAVENTION
• CONTRECTATION
• CONTREFACON
• CONTRIBUTION
• CONTRIBUTIONS
• CONTROLLERS
• CONTROVER
• CONTROVERSY
• CONTUBERNIUM
• CONTUMACY
• CONTUMAX
• CONTUSION
• CONUSANCE, CLAIM OF
• CONUSANT
• CONUSOR
• CONVENTIO
• CONVENTION
• CONVERSANT
• CONVERSION
• CONVEYANCE
• CONVEYANCE OF VESSELS
• CONVEYANCER
• CONVICIUM
• CONVICT
• CONVICTION
• CONVOCATION
• CONVOY
• COOL BLOOD
• COPARCENERS
• COPARTNER
• COPARTNERSHIP
• COPULATIVE TERM
• COPY
• COPYHOLD
• COPYRIGHT
• CORAM
• CORD
• CORN
• CORNAGE
• CORNET
• CORODY
• CORONER
• CORPORAL
• CORPORAL TOUCH
• CORPORATION
• CORPORATOR
• CORPOREAL PROPERTY
• CORPSE
• CORPUS
• CORPUS COMITATUS
• CORPUS CUM CAUSA
• CORPUS DELICTI
• CORPUS JURIS CANONICI
• CORPUS JURIS CIVILIS
• CORRECTION
• CORREGIDOR
• CORRELATIVE
• CORRESPONDENCE
• CORRUPTION
• CORRUPTION OF BLOOD
• CORSNED
• CORTES
• COSENAGE
• COSMOPOLITE
• COSTS
• COTTAGE
• COUCHANT
• COUNCIL
• COUNSEL
• COUNSELLOR
• COUNSELLOR AT LAW
• COUNT
• COUNTER
• COUNTER AFFIDAVIT
• COUNTER SECURITY
• COUNTERMAND
• COUNTERPART
• COUNTERPLEA
• COUNTERS
• COUNTERSIGN
• COUNTRY
• COUNTY
• COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
• COUPONS
• COURIER
• COURSE
• COURSE OF THE VOYAGE
• COURSE OF TRADE
• COURT
• COURT CHRISTIAN
• COURT MARTIAL
• COURT OF ADMIRALTY
• COURT OF ARCHES
• COURT OF AUDIENCE
• COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
• COURT OF CONSCIENCE
• COURT OF CONVOCATION
• COURT OF EXCHEQUER
• COURT OF FACULTIES
• COURT OF INQUIRY
• COURT OF KING'S BENCH
• COURT OF PECULIARS
• COURT OF RECORD
• COURT PREROGATIVE
• COURT, INSTANCE
• COURT, PRIZE
• COURT, SUPREME
• COURTESY OF ENGLAND
• COURTESY, OR CURTESY
• COURTS OF THE UNITED STATES
• COUSIN
• COVENANT
• COVENANT FOR QUIET ENJOYMENT
• COVENANT FOR TITLE
• COVENANT NOT TO SUE
• COVENANT TO STAND SEISED TO USES
• COVENANTEE
• COVENANTOR
• COVENANTS PERFORMED
• COVENTRY ACT
• COVERT, BARON
• COVERTURE
• COVIN
• COW
• COWARDICE
• CRANAGE
• CRAVEN
• CREANCE
• CREDENTIALS
• CREDIBILITY
• CREDIBLE WITNESS
• CREDIT
• CREDITOR
• CREEK
• CRETION
• CREW
• CRIB-BITING
• CRIER
• CRIME
• CRIME AGAINST NATURE
• CRIMEN FALSI
• CRIMINAL
• CRIMINAL CONVERSATION
• CRIMINAL LETTERS
• CRIMINALITER
• CRIMINATOIN
• CRITICISM
• CROFT
• CROP
• CROPPER
• CROSS
• CROSS ACTION
• CROSS BILLS
• CROSS-EXAMINATION
• CROWN
• CRUELTY
• CRUISE
• CRY DE PAYS, OR CRI DE PAIS
• CRYER
• CUEILLETTE
• CUI ANTE DIVORTIUM
• CUI IN VITA
• CUL DE SAC
• CULPA
• CULPRIT
• CUM ONERE
• CUM PERTINENTIS
• CUM TESTAMENTO ANNEXO
• CUMULATIVE
• CUMULATIVE LEGACY
• CURATE
• CURATOR
• CURATORSHIP
• CURATRIX
• CURE
• CURFEW
• CURIA
• CURIA ADVISARE VULT
• CURIA CLAUDENDA, WRIT DE
• CURIA REGIS
• CURIALITY
• CURRENCY
• CURRENT
• CURSITOR BARON
• CURTESY, or COURTESY
• CURTILAGE
• CUSTODY
• CUSTOM
• CUSTOM OF MERCHANTS
• CUSTOM-HOUSE
• CUSTOMARY RIGHTS
• CUSTOMS
• CY PRES
• CZAR
• CZARINA
• CZAROWITZ