sans ce que
sans ce que (sanz see k[schwa] orsawn s[schwa] k[schwa]). [Law French] See ABSQUE HOC.
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go hence without day
go hence without day. (Of a defendant to a lawsuit) to be finished with legal proceedings without any further settings on the court’s calendar. • Thus, a defendant who “goes hence without day” succeeds in getting a case finally resolved, usu. by dismissal. The phrase derives from the Law French phrase aller sans jour, and
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absque hoc
absque hoc (abs-kwee hok), adv. [Latin] Archaic. Without this. • The phrase was formerly used in common-law pleading to introduce the denial of allegations. — Also termed sans ce que. See TRAVERSE.
damnum emergens
damnum emergens (dam-n[schwa]m i-m[schwa]r-jenz). [Latin “damage arising”] Hist. An actual realized loss (such as a decline in the value of property) as opposed to an expected future loss (such as loss of profit); consequential loss. “These kinds of damage are distinguished by the commentators as damnum emergens and lucrum cessans, which may be rendered ‘positive