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Jus Curialitatis

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

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

In English law

The right of curtesy.

Spelman.

JUS DARE (Lat.) To give or to make the law. Jus dare belongs to the legislature; jus dicere, to the judge. JUS DELIBERANDI (Lat.) The right of deliberating given to the heir, in those countries where the heir may have "benefit of inventory" (g. v.), in which to consider whether he will accept or renounce the succession. In Louisiana, he is allowed ten days before he is required to make his election. Civ. Code La. art.

1028.