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Judgment of non pros

Categories: Procedure

Definition (1910 Edition)

(non prosequitur) is one given against the plaintiff for a neglect to take any of those steps which it is incumbent on him to take in due time.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.