Derogatur legi, cum pars detrahitur; abrogatur legi, cum prorsus tollitur

Dictionary:

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

A law is derogated when part of it is taken away, a law is abrogated when it is wholly abolished.

Author:

James A. Ballentine

Publisher:

The Bobbs-Merrill Company

Year Published:

1916

Copyright Year:

1916

Copyright Holder:

Bancroft-Whitney Company

Genre:

Law Dictionary