sponsio judicialis
sponsio judicialis (spon-shee-oh joo-dish-ee-ay-lis). [Latin] Roman law. A formal promise that the judge is entitled to acquire by virtue of his office. Pl. sponsiones judiciales.
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feigned issue
feigned issue. Hist. A proceeding in which the parties, by consent, have an issue tried by a jury without actually bringing a formal action. • The proceeding was done when a court either lacked jurisdiction or was unwilling to decide the issue. — Also termed fictitious issue. “The chancellor’s decree is either interlocutory or final.