Month: April 2013

Koszta Affair It was an important diplomatic incident. A Hungarian refugee to the United States, named Martin Koszta, obtained his … Read more

Mutatio Nominis Definition (Lat.) In the civil law. Change of name. Code, 9. 25. Mutatio Nominis in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Mutatio Nominis, Mutatio Nominis in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Mutatio Nominis, Mutatio Nominis in the European Legal Encyclopedia., Mutatio […]

Municipium Definition (Lat. from mMWMS, office or honor, and capere, to take). in Roman Law. A foreign town to which the freedom of the city of Rome was granted, and whose inhabitants had the privilege of enjojdng offices and honors there; a free town. Butler, Hor. Jur. 29; Adams, Rom. Ant. […]

Multitudo Errantium Non Parit Error Patrocinium Definition The multitude of those who err is no protection for error. 11 Coke, 75. Multitudo Errantium Non Parit Error Patrocinium in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Multitudo Errantium Non Parit Error Patrocinium, Multitudo […]

Multiplex Et Indistinctum Parit Confusionem; Et Questlones Quo Simpliciores, Eo Lucidiores Definition Multiplicity and indistinctness produce confusion; the more simple questions are, the more lucid they are. Hob. 335. Multiplex Et Indistinctum Parit Confusionem; Et Questlones Quo […]

Multi Multa; Nemo Omnia Novit Definition Many men know many things ; no one knows everything. 4 Inst. 348. Multi Multa; Nemo Omnia Novit in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Multi Multa; Nemo Omnia Novit, Multi Multa; Nemo Omnia Novit in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Multi […]

Multa Non Vetat Lex, Quae Tamen Tacite Damnavit Definition The law fails to forbid many things which yet it has silently condemned. Multa Non Vetat Lex, Quae Tamen Tacite Damnavit in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Multa Non Vetat Lex, Quae Tamen Tacite Damnavit, Multa Non Vetat […]

Mortuum Vadium Definition A mortgage. Mortuum Vadium in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Mortuum Vadium, Mortuum Vadium in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Mortuum Vadium, Mortuum Vadium in the European Legal Encyclopedia., Mortuum Vadium, Mortuum Vadium in the Asian Legal […]

Mors Dicitur Ultimum Supplicium Definition Death is denominated the extreme penalty. 8 Inst. 212. Mors Dicitur Ultimum Supplicium in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Mors Dicitur Ultimum Supplicium, Mors Dicitur Ultimum Supplicium in the World Legal Encyclopedia., Mors Dicitur […]

Monopolium Definition (Graeco-Lat.) The sole power, right, or privilege of sale; monopoly; a monopoly. Calv. Lex.; Code, 4, 59; Grotius de Jure Belli, lib. 2, c. 12, § 16. Monopolium in Foreign Legal Encyclopedias LinkDescription Monopolium, Monopolium in the World Legal Encyclopedia., […]