English Explanatory Dictionary

exceptio metus

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An exception based on the fact that the underlying cause of action was based on duress or intimidation by the plaintiff of the defendant.

Word forms

exceptio metus exceptio quod metus causa

Etymology

From a shortening of exceptio quod metus causa.

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