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Jus Proprietatis

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

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

The right of property, as distinguished from the jus possessionis, or right of possession. Bracton, fol.

3.

Called by Bracton "jus merum," the mere right.

Id.; 2 Bl. Comm. 197; 3 Bl. Comm. 19, 176.

JUS PROTEGENDI (Lat.) In civil law. The name of a servitude. It is a right by which a part of the roof or tiling of one house is made to extend over the adjoining house.

Dig. 50. 16. 242. 1; Id. 8. 2. 25; Id. 8. 5. 8. 5. -