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quo warranto

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quo war=ran=to

CIDE DICTIONARY

quo warranto,  [So called from the Law L. words quo warranto (by what authority), in the original Latin form of the writ. See Which, and Warrant.].
     A writ brought before a proper tribunal, to inquire by what warrant a person or a corporation acts, or exercises certain powers.  Blackstone.  [1913 Webster]
    " An information in the nature of a quo warranto is now common as a substitute for the writ. Wharton. "  [1913 Webster]

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