Actus Novus Law and Legal Definition
Actus novus is a Latin term meaning "a new act". For example, a new act can occur in between the initial act claimed to have caused harm to another. The intervening actus novus that breaks the chain of causation can be used to deny liability for an injury.
Legal Definition list
- Actus Non Facit Reum Nisi Mens Sit Rea
- Actus Me Invite Factus Non Est Meus Actus
- Actus Legis Nemini Facit Injuriam
- Actus Inceptus Cujus Perfectio Pendet Ex Voluntate Partium Revocari Potest, Si Autem Pendet Ex Voluntate Tertiae Personae, Vel Ex Contingenti, Revocar
- Actus Fictus In Fraudem Legis
- Actus Novus
- Actus Reus
- Acute Care
- Acute Economic Need
- Acute Fatigue
- Acute Psychiatric Hospital
Related Legal Terms
- Actus Curiae Neminem Gravabit
- Actus Dei Nemini Facit Injuriam
- Actus Fictus In Fraudem Legis
- Actus Inceptus Cujus Perfectio Pendet Ex Voluntate Partium Revocari Potest, Si Autem Pendet Ex Voluntate Tertiae Personae, Vel Ex Contingenti, Revocar
- Actus Legis Nemini Facit Injuriam
- Actus Me Invite Factus Non Est Meus Actus
- Actus Non Facit Reum Nisi Mens Sit Rea
- Actus Reus
- Ex Maleficio Non Oritur Contractus
- Exceptio Non Adimpleti Contractus