The Law Dictionary

Your Free Online Legal Dictionary • Featuring Black’s Law Dictionary, 2nd Ed.

ARGUMENTUM AB AUCTORITATE EST FOR- TISSIMNM IN LEGE Definition & Legal Meaning

Definition & Citations:

All argument from authority is the strongest in the law. “The book cases are the best proof of what the law is.” Co. Litt. 254a.

Disclaimer

This article contains general legal information but does not constitute professional legal advice for your particular situation. The Law Dictionary is not a law firm, and this page does not create an attorney-client or legal adviser relationship. If you have specific questions, please consult a qualified attorney licensed in your jurisdiction.