Warning

Info

Warning

Info

Warning

Info

LSDefine

Simple English definitions for legal terms

cursitor baron

Read a random definition: feciales

A quick definition of cursitor baron:

A cursitor baron was an officer of the Court of Exchequer who had administrative duties but not judicial ones. Originally, the Barons of the Exchequer were responsible for fiscal matters, but as they took on more judicial duties, the need for someone with financial expertise became apparent. In 1610, a cursitor baron was appointed to work alongside the judges. However, the office was abolished in 1856.

A more thorough explanation:

Definition: A cursitor baron was an officer of the Court of Exchequer who had administrative duties but not judicial ones. Initially, the Barons of the Exchequer had fiscal duties, but as they took on more judicial responsibilities, the need for someone with financial experience became apparent. Therefore, in 1610, a cursitor baron was appointed to sit alongside the judges. However, the office was abolished in 1856.

Example: A cursitor baron was responsible for managing the financial affairs of the Court of Exchequer. They were in charge of keeping track of the court's accounts, collecting taxes, and managing the court's finances. They were also responsible for issuing writs and other legal documents.

Explanation: The example illustrates the administrative duties of a cursitor baron. They were responsible for managing the financial affairs of the Court of Exchequer, which included keeping track of the court's accounts, collecting taxes, and managing the court's finances. Additionally, they were responsible for issuing writs and other legal documents, which were essential for the court's functioning.

cursitor | cursor

Warning

Info

General

General chat about the legal profession.
main_chatroom
👍 Chat vibe: 0 👎
Help us make LSD better!
Tell us what's important to you
17:50
It is stupid to withdraw just so one can R&R next year for the sole purpose of applying to ONLY GULC to call one's self a "hoya lawya"?
17:52
(ED) ofc
18:01
@hyrulefantasy: probably never lol just a few trickle As
18:02
@llama: not for you, little hoya
18:08
@DigiFartHoe: I will do what is required of me to pursue justice for those who's wifi was hacked during the LSAT.
18:11
whose* the sun is right in me eyes
18:11
God bless you, boy
18:17
(is infarct a gurl despite what some may believe to be the case)
dw llama I've had two career-ending typos today (one in this chat, ty starfishies)
the other one I accidentally made it sound like I was telling my supervising attorney to work on passive voice when I was saying that I, myself, needed to work on passive voice
18:53
@JupitersMoons: Dont talk at me, I have a bf (@DigiFartHoe)
18:53
jk but sometimes it be like that.
18:55
GUYS
18:55
I decided where I’m committing
19:00
@ChowieBean: !!! Excitement level: 100
19:03
BERKELEY!!!
19:15
Llamaaaa
19:19
@ChowieBean: Congratz Chowie, happy for u :)
eggan
20:33
congrats chowie :)
20:47
Thank you guys so much
20:47
For everything
21:38
@ChowieBean: go bears 🥳🥳
HOLY SHIT CONGRATS
guys I wanna get off the gulc wl so bad
would risk it all for that aaaaaaaaa
23:05
@ObeseDisagreeableDevil: hoya lawya title got u feelin some typa way
so much llama
23:13
Goated location, campus, and buildings (obi education as well).
MrThickRopes
23:48
Waves tmrw?
MrThickRopes
23:49
We got 2 have big waves tmrw rite?
LSD+ is ad-free, with DMs, discounts, case briefs & more.