Jus Tripertitum
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
In Roman law. A name applied to the Roman law of wills, in the time of Justinian, on account of its threefold derivation, viz., from the pretorian edict, from the civil law, and from the imperial constitutions. Maine, Anc. Law, 207, dus triplex est,—proprictatis, possessionis, ot possibilitatis. Right is threefold, —of property, of possession, and of possibility.