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Jus Praesens

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1891)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

In civil law. A present or vested right; a right already completely acquired. Mackeld. Civ. Law, p. 174, § 183.

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A present or existing right.

A Dictionary of Law

Henry Campbell Black · 1891

In the civil law. A present or vested ritht; a right already completely acquired. Mackeld. Rom. Law, 8 191.