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In odium spoliatoris

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

To the prejudice of the despoiler.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

In hatred of a despoller, robber or wrong-doer. The Saratoga, 1 Gall. 174, Fed. Cas. No. 12,355; Arthur v. The Cassius, 2 Story, 99, Fed. Cas. No. 564. 1 Greenl. Ev. § 348.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In hatred of a despoiler, robber, or wrong-doer. 1 Gall. 174; 2 Story, 99; 1 Greenl. Ev. § 348. In odium spoliatoris omnia przesumuntur. To the prejudice (in condemnation) of a despoiler all things are presumed; every presumption is made against a wrongdoer. 1 Vern. 452. In omni actione ubi duw conecurrunt districtiones, videlicet, in rem et in personam, illa districtio tenenda est que magis timetur et magis ligat. In every aclion where two distrasses concur, that is, firmly. Bract. fot. 872; Fleta, 1 6, «. 14, § 28. In omni re nascitur res ques ipsam rem exterminat. In everything there arises a thing which destroys tie thing itself. Everything contains the element of its own destruction. 2 Inst. 15.