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QUOVIS MODO

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Latin: In whatever manner. Quum de lucro duorum quseratur, melior est causa possidentis. When the question is as to the gain of two persons, the title of the party in possession is the better one. Dig. 50, 17, 126, 2. Qnum in testamento ambigue ant etiam perperam scriptnm est, benign interpretari et secundum id quod credible et cogitatum, eredendnm est. When in a will an … [Read more...] about QUOVIS MODO

QUOD RECUPERET

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That he recover. The ordinary form of judgments for the plaintiff in actions at law. 1 Archb. Pr. K. B. 225; 1 Burrill, Pr. 246. Quod remedio destituitur ipsa re valet si eulpa absit. That which is without remedy avails of itself, if there be no fault in the party seeking to enforce it. Broom, Max. 212. Quod semel aut bis ezistit prseterunt legislatores. Legislators pass over … [Read more...] about QUOD RECUPERET

QV

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Latin abbreviation for Quod vide. … [Read more...] about QV

QUOD SI CONTINGAT

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That if it happen. Words by which a condition might formerly be created in a deed. Litt. f 330. Quod sub eerta forma conoeasum eel reservatum est non trahitur ad valorem vel compensationem. That which is granted or reserved under a certain form is not [permitted to be] drawn into valuation or compensation. Bac. Max. 26, reg. 4. That which is granted or reserved in a certain … [Read more...] about QUOD SI CONTINGAT

QUOD VANUM ET INUTILE EST LEX NON REQUIRIT

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Latin, meaning The law does not require what is vain and useless. … [Read more...] about QUOD VANUM ET INUTILE EST LEX NON REQUIRIT

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