case stated
1case stated — UK US noun [C or U] (also stated case) ► LAW a legal case (= a matter that is decided in a court of law) that is used to influence the judgment in another case that is being appealed (= someone is trying to change a previous decision): by way of… …
2case stated — case stat·ed n: a statement agreed upon by the parties to a lawsuit that sets forth the facts of the case and the parties request for a judgment by the court based on those facts Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. case… …
3Case stated — Case Case, n. [F. cas, fr. L. casus, fr. cadere to fall, to happen. Cf. {Chance}.] 1. Chance; accident; hap; opportunity. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By aventure, or sort, or cas. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] 2. That which befalls, comes, or happens; an… …
4Case Stated — is legal function available in England and Wales to review a magistrates court decision on a point of law. Any person who is party to proceedings before a magistrates court may question the proceedings on the basis that the justices erred in law …
5case stated — noun Etymology: case (I) : an agreed statement of facts made for presentation to a court in order to obtain a decision of law upon the facts stated …
6case stated — /keɪs ˈsteɪtəd/ (say kays staytuhd) noun Law form of appeal on a point of law, which consists of a written statement of the facts of the case and the grounds of the decision, submitted to a higher court to obtain its opinion or judgement …
7case stated — See case agreed on …
8case stated — See case agreed on …
9case stated — Another term for agreed case. 3 Am J2d Agr C § 1 …
10stated case — ➔ case * * * stated case UK }} US }} noun [C or U] LAW ► CASE STATED(Cf. ↑case stated) …
