For defect or want of justice. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 02,

For the defendant. Commonly abbreviated “pro def.”

As derelict or abandoned. A species of usucaption in the civil law . Dig. 41, 7.

In consideration of the royal dignity. 1 Bl. Comm. 223.

As divided; *. e

As master or owner; in the character of master. Calvin.

As a gift; asin case of gift; by title of gift. A species of usucaption in the civil law . Dig. 41, 0.See Id. 5, 3, 13, 1.

As a dowry; bytitle of dowry. A species of usucaption.Dig. 41, 9. See Id. 5, 3, 13, 1.

As a legacy; by the title of a legacy. A species of usucaption. Dig. 41, 8.

As a purchaser; by the title of a purchaser. A species of usucaption. Dig. 41, 4. See Id. 5, 3, 13, 1.

In pleading. For this that. This is a phrase of affirmation , and is sufficiently direct and positive for introducing a material averment. 1 Sauud. 117, no. 4; 2 Chit. […]

For the fact; as a fact; considered or held as a fact.

A nominal amercement of a plaintiff for his false claim , which used to be inserted in a judgment for the defendant. Obsolete.

As a matter of form. 3 East, 232; 2 Kent, Comm. 215.

The projection of the revenue amount on a pro forma financial statement .

The invoice in its adbridged form that is sent to the buyer before the delivery of the shipment, by the seller. It contains information on the goods, the weight, value […]

If a merger occurs, the pro forma results provides an estimate of the firm’s potential operations.

A financial statement that estimates the firm’s future financial position based on the analysis of current trends and assumptions . The use of pro forma statements is primarily to prepare […]

For this turn; for this one particular occasion.

For that turn. 3 Wils. 233, arg.

As undefended; as making no defense. A phrase in old practice. Fleta, lib. 1, c. 41,

belligerent , and claimed as enemy’s property , and therefore liable to appropriation and condemnation under the laws of war. See 1 C. Rob. Adm. 22S. Captured property regularly condemned […]

According to his interest; to the extent of his interest. Thus, a third party may be allowed to intervene in a suit pro interessc suo.

For breach or faith. 3 Bl. Comm. 52.

For greater caution; by way of additional security. Usually applied to some act done, or some clause inserted in an instrument , which may not be really necessary, but which […]