Droit d'aubaine

Dictionary: 
Ballentine's Law Dictionary

The right of a country to seize the estate of an alien dying therein. See 100 Iowa, 407, 37 L. R. A. 583, 69 N. W. 560.

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