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Derogatur Legi

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The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

CUM PARS DETRAhltur; abrogatur legi, cum prorsus tollltur. To derogate from a law is to take away part of it; to abrogate a law is to abolish it entirely. Dig. 50. 16. 102. See 1 Bouv. Inst, note 91.