- dives costs
- A rich man's costs, ordinary costs, as opposed to costs taxed to a defendant who appears in forma pauperis.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
dives costs
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dives costs — “ noun plural Usage: usually capitalized D Etymology: Latin dives rich man : ordinary costs allowed in English law to a successful plaintiff by a chancery court as distinguished from costs on a reduced scale allowed to one suing in forma pauperis … Useful english dictionary
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dives — /dayviyz/ In the practice of the English chancery division, dives costs are costs on the ordinary scale, as opposed to the costs formerly allowed to a successful pauper suing or defending in forma pauperis, which consisted only of his costs out… … Black's law dictionary
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