Est aliquid quod non oportet, etiam si licet; quicquid vere non licet certe non oportet

Dictionary:

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

Something may not be proper although it is lawful, but certainly anything which is not lawful is not proper.

Author:

James A. Ballentine

Publisher:

The Bobbs-Merrill Company

Year Published:

1916

Copyright Year:

1916

Copyright Holder:

Bancroft-Whitney Company

Genre:

Law Dictionary