Definition of DIVES in Black's Law Dictionary 4th Edition – Legal dictionary – Glossary of legal terms.
Definition of DIVES
In the practice of the English chancery division, "dives costs" are costs on the ordinary scale, as opposed to the costs formerly allowed to a successful pauper suing or defending in forma pauperis, which consisted only of his costs out of pocket. Daniell, Ch. Pr. 43.
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