Ab Ante

Dictionary: 
Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

In advance. Thus, a legislature cannot agree ab ante to any modification or amendment to a law which a third person may make. Allen v. McKean. 1 Sumn. 308, Fed. Cas. No. 229.

Author: 
Henry Campbell Black, M.A.
Publisher: 
West Publishing Company
Year Published: 
1910
Genre: 
Law Dictionary