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Latin meaning The law of nature. … [Read more...] about JUS NATURE

Latin meaning the right of presentation. … [Read more...] about JUS PRESENTATIONS

The right of navigating or navigation; the right of commerce by snips or by sea. Locc. de Jure Mar. lib. 1, c 8. … [Read more...] about JUS NAVIGANDI

Private law; the law regulating the rights, conduct, and affairs of individuals, as distinguished from "public" law, which relates to the constitution and functions of government and the administration of criminal justice. See Mackeld. Rom. Law, … [Read more...] about JUS PRIVATUM

In Roman law. The right of death, or of putting to death. A right which a father anciently had over his children. Jus non habenti tute non paretur. One who has no right cannot be safely obeyed. Hob. 146. Jus non patitur ut idem bis solvatur. Law does not suffer that the same thing be twice paid. … [Read more...] about JUS NECIS