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Actio Perpetua

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary · Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In the civil law. A perpetual or unlimited action; one not limited to any particular period within which it should be brought.

Inst. 4. 12. pr.

The opposite of the actio temporalis (q. v.)