Legal Definitions - in exitu

in exitu

In exitu is a Latin term used in legal history that means "in issue." It refers to the matter or subject that is being discussed or debated in a legal case.

• The lawyers argued about the in exitu of the case, which was whether the defendant had breached the contract.
• The judge asked the witness to provide more information about the in exitu of the dispute between the two parties.

These examples show how the term in exitu is used to refer to the central issue or subject matter of a legal case. It helps to clarify what the case is about and what the parties are disputing.