单词 | court of common pleas |
释义 | > as lemmasCourt of Common Pleas Phrases Court of Common Pleas. a. (The name of) a court for the trial of civil cases brought by one subject against another, formerly one of the three superior courts of common law in England and Wales alongside the King's Bench and Court of Exchequer. Now historical.The Court of Common Pleas, seated in Westminster, was abolished on 1 November 1875 following the Judicature Act of 1873, when the Supreme Court of Judicature came into being. Its business was then represented by the Common Pleas Division n. until this was merged into the King's (or Queen's) Bench Division in 1880. ΚΠ 1577 R. Holinshed Chron. II. 1859/1 It was thought good..that the Courte shoulde sitte in Tuthill fieldes, where was prepared one plot of ground,..a stage beeyng set vp for the Judges, representing the Court of the common pleas. 1628 E. Coke 1st Pt. Inst. Lawes Eng. f. 71v They erre, that hold that before the Statute of Magna Charta there was no Court of common Pleas. 1768 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. III. 273 Whatever the sheriff does in pursuance of this writ, he must return or certify to the court of common pleas. 1870 Daily Tel. 5 Jan. 6/4 Mr. William Till..to answer the charge of having committed wilful and corrupt perjury in the Court of Common Pleas. 2017 Environmental Law 47 261 In deciding in favor of Aldred, the Court of Common Pleas ultimately set in motion more than four hundred years of agricultural nuisance suits. b. U.S. Any of various trial courts or state courts typically having general jurisdiction, specific to the judiciary of certain states. ΚΠ 1692 Acts & Laws Massachussets-Bay 50 The Party Cast shall have Liberty to Appeal to the next Inferiour Court of Common Pleas, to be Holden for the same County. 1768 in Acts & Laws Colony of Rhode-Island (1772) 9 An Action of Trespass and Ejectment to the Inferior Court of Common Pleas, for the County where such Estate lies. 1809 Trans. Amer. Philos. Soc. 6 324 Natthan Wheeler esq. of Weston, one of the justices of the court of common pleas for the county of Fairfield, a gentleman of great respectability and undoubted veracity. 1947 Gettysburg (Pa.) Times 9 Apr. 3/5 (advt.) Any person claiming a reservatory or other interest in and to said real estate or any part thereof, may..petition the Court of Common Pleas of Adams County. 2019 Chron.-Telegram (Elyria, Ohio) 29 Apr. d5/3 PNC Bank, National Association filed its Complaint in the Court of Common Pleas, Lorain County, Ohio. < as lemmas |
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