Noxa Sequitur Caput
Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)
The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary
Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922
The injury (i. e., liability t» make good an injury caused by a slave) follows the head or person, i. e., attaches to his master. Heinec. Elem. Jur, Civ. lib. 4, tit. 8, § 1231.
Ballentine's Law Dictionary
James A. Ballentine · 1916
An injury follows the source.
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
The injury [i. e., liability to make good an injury caused by a slave] follows the head or person, [i. c., attaches to his master.] Heinecc. Elem. 1. 4, t. 8, § 1231.