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Casus  n.  An event; an occurrence; an occasion; a combination of circumstances; a case; an act of God. See the Note under Accident.
Casus belli, an event or combination of events which is a cause war, or may be alleged as a justification of war.
Casus fortuitus, an accident against which due prudence could not have provided. See Act of God, under Act.
Casus omissus, a case not provided for by the statute.






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"Casus" Quotes from Famous Books



... curante Equite exc. Carolo Stuart Regis Britanniae Legato, caeteris antea rite peractis et quo decet honore in stirpem Regiam hic nuper effossae reconditae sunt Reliquiae Jacobi II., qui in secundo civitatis gradu clarus triumphis in primo infelicior, post varios fortunae casus in spem melioris vitae et beatae resurrectionis hic quievit in Domino, anno MDCCI, ...
— Notes and Queries, Number 56, November 23, 1850 • Various

... the palace of the admiral to the south, the church de Mercede, that of St. Paul, the arsenal, military hospital, gas houses, the Castello de Princepe, and the suburban gardens of the captain-general. On the north, we beheld the ocean, the Castello de Punta and the Casus de Benefecentia. The Campo de Marte, Parque de Isabella, the parade grounds, trees, statues, fountains and hotels appeared to the west. A refreshing breeze stirred an atmosphere of seventy-eight degrees, and not a particle of dust ...
— Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 • Various



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