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Cessa Regnare

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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

SI NON VIS JUDIcare. Cease to reign if you wish not to adjudicate. Hob. 165. CESSANTE CAUSA CESSAT EFFECtus. The cause ceasing, the effect must cease. 1 Exch. 430; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 151.