In nullius bonis
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia
John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914
Among the goods or property of no person; belonging to no person, as treasure-trove and wreck were anciently considered. IN NULLO EST ERRATUM (Lat). A plea to errors assigned on proceedings in error, by which the defendant in error aflirms there is no error in the record. As to the effect of such plea, see Whiting v. Cochran, 9 Mass. 532; 1 Burr. 410. It is a general rule that the plea in nullo est erratum confesses the fact assigned for error; Dane, Abr. Index; but not a matter assigned contrary to the rec'ord; Moody v. Vreeland, 7 Wend. (N. Y.) 55; Bacon, Abr. Error (G). IN ODIUM SPOLIATORIS (Lat). In hatred of a despoiler. All things are presumed against a despoiler or wrongdoer: in odium spoliatoris omnia prwsumuntur. See MAjf-
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910