Nemo Nascitur Artifex

No one Is born an artificer. Co. Litt. 97. NEMO PATRIAiVI IN QUA NATUS EST exuere, nee iigeantiae debitum ejurare possit. No man can renounce the country in which he was born, nor adjure the obligation of his allegiance. Co. Litt. 129a; 3 Pet. (U. S.) 155; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 72. See "Allegiance;" "Expatriation;" "Naturalization." NEMO PLUS COMMODI HEREDI SUO reiinquit quam ipse habuit. No one leaves a greater benefit to his heir than he had himself. Dig. 50. 17. 120. NEMO PLUS JURIS AD ALIENUM transferre potest, quam ipse habet. One cannot transfer to another a larger right than he himself has. Co. Litt. 309b; Wingate, Max. 56; 2 Kent, Comm. 324; 1 Story, Cont. (4th Ed.) 417, note; 5 Coke, 113; 10 Pet. (U. S.) 161, 175. NEMO POTEST CONTRA RECORDUM verificare per patriam. No one can verify by the country against a record. The issue upon a reoord cannot be tried by a jury. 2 Inst. 380. NEMO POTEST ESSE DOMINUS ET NEMO POTEST ESSE SIMUL ACTOR et Judex. No one can be at the same time judge and suitor. Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 112; 13 Q. B. 327; 17 Q. B. 1; 15 C. B. 796; 1 C. B. (N. S.) 323. NEMO POTEST ESSE TENENS ET DOminus. No man can be at the same time tenant and landlord (of the same tenement). Gilb. Ten. 102. NEMO POTEST FACERE PER ALIUM quod per se non potest. No one can do that by another which he cannot do by himself. Jenk. Cent. Cas. 237. NEMO POTEST FACERE PER OBLIquum quod non potest facere per directum. No one can do that indirectly which cannot be done directly. 1 Eden, 512. NEMO POTEST MUTARE CONSILIUM suum in alterius injuriam. No one can change his purpose to the injury of another. Dig. 60. 17. 75; Broom, Leg. Max. (3d London Ed.) 33; 7 Johns. (N. Y.) 477. NEMO POTEST PLUS JURIS AD ALIUM transferre quam ipse habet. No one can transfer a greater right to another than he himself has. Co. Litt. 309; Wingate, Max. 5?.