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Legibus Solutus

A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891

A Dictionary of Law

Lat. Released from the laws; not bound by the laws. An expression applied in the Roman civil law to the emperor.

Calvin.

Legibus sumptis desinentibus, lege naturze utendum est. When laws imposed by tle state fail, we must act by the law of nature.

2 Rolle, 298,