Non Distringendo
A Dictionary of Law · Henry Campbell Black · 1891
A Dictionary of Law
A writ not to distrain, Non dubitatur, etsi specialiter venditor evictionem non promiserit, re evicta, ex empto competere actionem. It is certain that, although the vender has not given a special guaranty, an action ea empto lies against him, if the purchaser is evicted.
Code, 8, 45,6: Broom, Max. 768.
Non efticit affectus nisi sequatur effectus. The intention amounts to nothing unless the effect follow. 1 Rolle, 226, Won erit alia lex Rome, alia Atheenis; alia nune, alia posthac; sed et omnes gentes, et omni tempore, una lex, et sempiterna, et immorialis continebit. There will not be one law at Rome, another at Athens; one law now, another hereafter; but one eternal and immortal! law shall bind together all nations throughout all time. Cic. Frag. de Repub. lib.
3; 3 Kent, Comm. 1.
Non est arctius vinculum inter homines quam jusjurandum. There is no closer [or firmer] bond between men than an oath. Jenk. Cent. p.
126, case 54.
Won est certandum de regulis juris
There is no disputing about rules of law. Won est consonum rationi, quod coge nitio accessorii In curia christianitatis impediatur, ubi cognitio cause principalis ad forum ecclesiasticum noscitur pertinere.
12 Coke, 65.
Itis unreasonable that the cognizance of an accessory matter should be impeded in an ecclesiastical court, when the cognizance of the principal cause is admitted to appertain to an ecclesiastical court. Won est disputandum contra principia negantem.
Co. Litt. 343.
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