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JUS NATURE

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

JUS NAVIGANDI

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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...]

JUS PRIVATUM

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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...]

JUS CLOACAE

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In the civil law. The right of sewerage or drainage. An easement consisting in the right of having a sewer, or of conducting surface water, through the house or over the ground of one's neighbor. Mackeld. Rom. Law, … [Read more...]

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