Domus Procerum

The house of lords; abbreviated into Dom. Proc. or D. P. DOMUS SUA CUIQUE EST TUTISSImum refuglum. Every man's house Is his castle. 5 Coke, 91, 92; Dig. 2. 14. 18; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 384; 1 Hale, P. C. 481; Fost. Horn. 320; 8 Q. B. 757; 16 Q. B. 546, 556; 19 How. St. Tr. 1030. See "Arrest." DOMUS TUTISSIMUM CUIQUE REFUGium atque receptaculum. The habitation of each one is an inviolable asylum for him. Dig. 2. 4. 18. DONA CLANDESTINA SUNT SEMPER susplclosa. Clandestine eifts are always suspicious. 3 Coke, 81; Noy, Max. (9th Ed.) 152; 4 Barn. & C. 652; 1 Maule & S. 253; Broom, Leg, Max. (3d London Ed.) 264.

Tha house of lords, abbreviated into Dom. Pyoc., or D. P. vis safest refuge. 5 Coke, 916; 11 Coke, 82; 3 Inst. 162. The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress, as wellfor his defense against injury and violenceas for his cepose. 5 Coke, 916; Say. 227; Broom, Max. 432. A man’s dwelling-house is his caglle, not for his own personal protection merely, but also for the protection of his family and his property therein. 4 Hill, 497. Domus tutissimum cuique refugium atque receptaculum sit. A man’s house should be his safest refuge and shelter, A maxim of the Roman law. Dig. 2, 4, 18. Dona clandestina sunt semper suspipiosa. 3 Coke, 81, Clandestine gifts are al- Ways suspicious. Donari videtur, quod nullo jure cogente conceditur. Dig. 50,17,82. Athing is said to be given when it is yielded otherwise than by virtue of right.