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In old records. Litigious, and so subjected to a course of law. Cowell. Legis constructio non facit ijuuriam. Co. Litt 183. The construction of law does no injury. Legis interpretatio legisvrim obtinet. Ellesm. Postn. 55. The interpretation of law obtains, the force of law. Legis minister non tenetur in exeutione officii sui, fugere ant retrocedere. The minister of the law is … [Read more...] about LEGIOSUS

The person or party whom the law recognizes as the true owner or holder of title. The legally or officially registered owner. … [Read more...] about LEGAL OWNER

Slang for the overly complicated and sometimes incomprehensible manner in which legal documents may be written, typically referring to words that are not able to be understood by the average layperson. … [Read more...] about LEGALESE

Legal documents that have some power, such as identification, authority, ownership, a complaint in court, etc. … [Read more...] about LEGAL PAPERS

A person who stands rectus in curia, who possesses all his civil rights. A lawful man. One who stands rectus in curia, not outlawed nor infamous. In this sense are the words … [Read more...] about LEGALIS HOMO