Clausula vel dispositio inutilis per praesumptionem remotam vel causam, ex post facto non fulcitur

Dictionary: 
Ballentine's Law Dictionary

A useless clause or disposition is not supported by a remote presumption or by a subsequently occurring fact.

Author: 
James A. Ballentine
Publisher: 
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Year Published: 
1916
Genre: 
Law Dictionary