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Affectus

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary · Alexander M. Burrill · 1850

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat. Disposition, intention. Ex affectu contralientium; from, or by the intent of the contracting parties. Bract. fol.

52 b.

Nee fur turn committitur, nisi ex affectu furandi; nor is theft committed unless from the disposition of stealing. Id. fol.

101 b.

Est in set/sina per s Sfectum et per aspectum; he is in possession by intention, and by view. /(/.fol. 225. Ocu- Its et affectu; by the eyes and the intention. Big. 41. 2. 1. 21. Propter affecttim(q.y.); en account of disposition, favorable inclination or bias.