NOVITER PERVENTA
\nˈɒva͡ɪtə pəvˈɛntə], \nˈɒvaɪtə pəvˈɛntə], \n_ˈɒ_v_aɪ_t_ə p_ə_v_ˈɛ_n_t_ə]\
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In ecclesiastical procedure. Facts "newly come" to the knowledge of a party to a cause. Leave to plead facts noviter perventa is generally given, In a proper ease, even after the pleadings are closed. Phillim. Ecc. Law, 1257; Rog. Ecc. taw, 723.
By Henry Campbell Black
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failure of issue
- A situation in which person dies without children who could have inherited her property.