ASTI

Without impeachment of waste; without accountability for waste; without liability to suit for waste. A clause anciently often inserted in leases, (as the equivalent English phrase sometimes is,) signifying that the tenant or le ee shall not be liable to suit, (impetitio,) or challenged, or called to account, for committing waste. 2 BI. Comm. 283; 4 Kent, Comm. 78; Co. Litt. 220a; Litt. I 352. ABSQUE TALI CAUSA. (Lat. without such cause.) Formal words in the now obsolete replication de lnjuria. Steph. Pl 19L. [s. 16]