Law Dictionary Definitions

procuratio (prok-y<<schwa>>-ray-shee-oh). [Latin] Management of another’s affairs; agency. [Blacks Law 8th]

procurare (prok-y<<schwa>>-rair-ee), vb.[Latin] To take care of another’s affairs. [Blacks Law 8th]

procuracy (prok-y<<schwa>>-r<<schwa>>-see). The document that grants power to an attorney-in-fact; a letter of agency. [Blacks Law 8th]

proctorship. See PROCURATORIUM. [Blacks Law 8th]

proctor. 1. One appointed to manage the affairs of another. 2. An advocate who represents clients in ecclesiastical courts; PROCURATOR(4). 3.DIVORCE PROCTOR . 4. An advocate who represents a party in the admiralty side of a district court. — Also termed (in sense 4) proctor in admiralty. [Blacks Law 8th]

pro corpore regni (proh kor-p<<schwa>>-ree reg-nI). [Latin] In behalf of the body of the realm. [Blacks Law 8th]

pro convicto. As convicted. [Blacks Law 8th]

proconsul (proh-kon-s<<schwa>>l), n. [Latin] Roman law. 1. An ex-consul whose consular powers were extended by the Senate or emperor after leaving office. 2. The governor of certain senatorial provinces. [Blacks Law 8th]

pro consilio impenso (proh k<<schwa>>n-sil-ee-oh im-pen-soh). For counsel given. [Blacks Law 8th]

pro consilio impendendo (proh k<<schwa>>n-sil-ee-oh im-pen-den-doh). [Law Latin] For counsel to be given. • The phrase describes consideration in the form of a commitment to give legal advice in exchange for an annuity. [Blacks Law 8th]