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Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law · Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law

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1. Although.

Licet dispositio de interesse future sit inutilis, tamen potest fieri declaratio prsecedeus quae sortiatur affectum, interveniente novo actu: although the grant of a future interest is invalid, yet a declaration precedent may be made -which will take effect on the intervention of some new act. Lroet ssepe requisitus: although often requested.

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It is allowed. Licere: to be lawful. Licitum: lawful. Licita bene miscentur, formula nisi juris obstet (lawful the several acts may be done by different parties, and yet the entire transaction take effect.