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Qui Non Improbat Approbat

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

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

He who does not disapprove approves.

3 Inst. 27.

QUI NON LIBERE VERITATEM PROnunclat prodltor est veritatis. He who does QUI NON NEGAT FATETUR He who does not deny admits. A well-known rule of pleading.

Tray. Lat. Max. 503.

QUI NON OBSTAT QUOD OBSTARE Potest facere videtur. He who does not, prevent what he can seems to commit the thing.

2 Inst. 146.

QUI NON PROHIBET CUM PROHIBERE possit Jubet. He who does not forbid when he can forbid commands.

1 Bl. Comm. 430.

QUI NON PROHIBET QUOD PROHIbere potest assentire videtur. He who does not forbid what he can forbid seems to assent. 2 Inst. 308; 8 Exch. 304., QUI NON PROPULSAT INJURIAM quando potest, infert. He who does not repel a wrong when he can, occasions it.

Jenk. Cent. Cas. 271.

QUI OBSTRUIT ADITUM DESTRUIT commodum

He who obstructs an entrance destroys a conveniency.

Co. Litt. 161.