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juris privati

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Case Law, Black's (1910), Black's (1891)

Definitions from Case Law

From 273 U.S. 418 - Tyson & Brother v. Banton · 1927Most cited · 82 citing opinions

the rule is confined to conveniences made public because the privilege of maintaining them has been granted by the government or because there has arisen what may be termed a constructive grant of the use to the public. That this is what Lord Hale had in mind is borne out, and the question now under consideration is illuminated, by the illustration, which he evidently conceived to be pertinent, of a street opened to the public, in which case the assumed grant and resulting public right of use is very apparent.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Of private right; subjects of private property. Hale, Anal. § 23.

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A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

Of private right; subjects of private property. Hale, Anal. § 25. least in their own use, are common to all the king’s subjects; as common highways, common bridges, common rivers, and common ports. Hale, Anal. § 23.