case 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… … Financial and business terms
Case 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… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Case 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 … Wikipedia
case 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 … Useful english dictionary
case 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 …
case stated — See case agreed on … Black's law dictionary
case stated — See case agreed on … Black's law dictionary
case stated — Another term for agreed case. 3 Am J2d Agr C § 1 … Ballentine's law dictionary
stated case — ➔ case * * * stated case UK }} US }} noun [C or U] LAW ► CASE STATED(Cf. ↑case stated) … Financial and business terms
case — 1 n [Latin casus accident, event, set of circumstances, literally, act of falling] 1 a: a civil or criminal suit or action the judicial power shall extend to all case s, in law and equity, arising under this Constitution U.S. Constitution art.… … Law dictionary
