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Actio Perpetua

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Burrill (1850)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In the civil law. A perpetual or unlimited action; one not limited to any particular period within which it should be brought. Inst. 4. 12. pr. The opposite of the actio temporalis (q. v.)

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

In the civU law. A perpetual, or unlunited action; one not limited to any particular period within which it should be brought.* Inst, 4. 12. pr. The opposite of the actio temporalis,