Junior

Younger; subsequent to in point of time. Thus, junior creditor, one whose claim accrued after that of another; junior judgment, one entered after another against the same person; junior writ, one issued after another against the same person. The term is no part of the name of a person. It is a term used to designate and describe the person, as the name of his residence is sometimes used for the same purpose. 131 Mass. 184. As applied to a manufactured article, it indicates the later or more recent product, or a smaller type or model of a machine that has been on the market. 249 Fed. 52. JURA (Lat. pi. of jus, q. v.) Rights; laws. 1 Bl. Comm. 123. Freedoms or abilities. Bac. Works, iii. 265. JURA ECCLESIASTICA LI MIT ATA sunt infra limites separates. Ecclesiastical laws are limited within separate bounds. 3 Bulst 53. JURA EODEM MODO DE8TITUUNTUR quo con,stituuntur. Laws are abrogated or repealed by the same means by which they are made. Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 785. JURA FISCALIA (Lat.)

In English law. JURA IN RE (Lat.)

In civil law. Rights in a thing, as opposed to rights to a thing (jura ad rem). Rights in a thing which are not gone upon loss of possession, and which give a right to an action in rem against whoever has the possession. These rights are of four kinds: Dominium, hereditas, servitus, pignus. Heinec. Elem. Jur. Civ. § 333. See "Jus in Re." JURA MIXTl DOMINII.

In old English law. Rights of mixed dominion. The king's right or power of jurisdiction was so termed. Hale, Anal. § 6.

Younger. This has been held to be no part of a man’s name, but an addition by use, and a convenient distinction between a father and son of the same name. People V. Collins, 7 Johns. (N. Y.) 649; Com. V. Perkins, 1 Pick. (Mass.).388. Any matter that distinguishes persons renders the addition of junior or senior unnecessary; 1 Mod. Ent. 35; Salk. 7. But if the father and son have both the same name, the father shall be prima facie intended, if junior be not added, or some other matter of distinction; Salk. 7; 6 Co. 20; 11 id. 39; Hob. 330. If father and son have the same name and addition, and the former sue the latter, the writ is abatable unless the son have the further addition of junior, or the younger. But if the father be the defendant and the son the plaintiff, there is no need of the further addition of senior, or the elder, to the name of the father; 2 Hawk. PI. Or. 187.

Younger. This has bsen held to be no part of a man's name, but an addition by use, and a convenient distinction be' tween a father and son of the same name, Co.bb v. Lucas, 15 Pick. (Mass.) 9; Pcople v. Collins, 7 Johns. (N. Y.) 552; Padgett v. Lawrence, 10 Paige (N. Y.) 177, 40 Am. Dec. 232 ; Prentiss v. Blake, 34 Vt 460.

— Junior right. A custom prevalent in some parts of England (also at some places on the continent) by which an estate descended to the youngest son in preference to his older brothers; the same as "Borough-English." As to junior "Barrister," "Counsel," "Creditor," "Execution," "Judgment," and "Writ," see those titles.

Younger; later or more recent, as a junior creditor, execution, judgment, writ, etc. As applied to a person it is a word of description merely, and no part of the name.

Younger. This has veen held to be no partof a man's name, but an addition by use, and a convenient distinction be tween a father and son of the same name 10 Paige, 170; 7 Johns. 549; 2 Caines, 164.

1. Although usually attached to a person's name, is not regarded as a part thereof. "Junior "and "senior "are words of description, constitute no part of a name, and may be added or omitted in different counts in an Indictment without affecting its sufi Sciency.' See Name, 1. 2. Younger; opposed to senior: as, junior counsel. 3. Younger in time; later or more recent: ■ opposed to priqr: as, a junior judgment, execution, writ, creditor, patent, survey.

younger. This has held to be no part of a man’s but an addition by use, and a convenient distinction between a and son of the same name. Mass. R. 203.