plus petitio
noun
plus pe·ti·tio
ˈpləspə̇ˈtishēˌō
Roman, civil, & Scots law
: a demanding by the plaintiff in his pleading of more than he proves either in amount or as to time or condition of performance
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“Plus petitio.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/plus%20petitio. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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