Contra Jus Commune
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
Against common right or law; contrary to the rule of the common law. Bract. fol.
484.
Contra legem-facit qui id facit quod lex prohibit; in fraudem vero qui, salvis verbis legis, sententiam ejus cireumvenit, He does contrary to the law who does what the law prohibits; he acts in fraud of the law who, the letter of the law being inviolate, uses the law contrary to its intention.
Dig. Ld, 20)