Definitions from Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition and Ballentine's Law Dictionary as are available for each term in each dictionary.
  • Ballentine's Law Dictionary

    From a subsequent viewpoint.

  • Black's Law Dictionary: 2nd Edition

    A term used in logic to denote an argument founded on experiment or observation or one which, inking ascertained facts as an effect, proceeds by synthesis and induction to demonstrate their cause.