FORUM EXTERNUM

forum externum (for-<<schwa>>m ek-st<<schwa>>r-n<<schwa>>m), n.[Latin “external

tribunal”] Eccles. law. A court dealing with legal cases pertaining to or affecting the corporate life

of the church. [Cases: Religious Societies 14. C.J.S. Religious Societies §§ 85–86, 88–92.][Blacks Law 8th]