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Contra Jus Commune

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

A New Law Dictionary and Glossary

Lat Against common right or law; contrary to the rule of the common law. Bract, fol.

48 b.

Contra non valentem agere nnlla cnrrlt prMMrlptio. Against one who is unable to act no prescription runs. Statutes of limitations do not run a^inst parties under disability.

Broom's Max. 398, 399.