PENURIA PERITORUM

By SovConn | October 13, 2013

penuria peritorum (p<<schwa>>-nyoor-ee-<<schwa>> per-i-tor-<<schwa>>m). [Latin] Hist. A scarcity of (legally) skilled men. • The phrase appeared in reference to the grantor’s lack of proper assistance in preparing and executing a conveyance.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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