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Acquired rights

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

Those Which a man does not naturally enjoy, but which are owing to his own procurement, as sovereignty or the right of commanding or the right of property.

Borden v. State, 11 Ark. 519, 527, 44 Am. Dec. 217.