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Summum Jus

Defined in 4 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910), Stimson (1881)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

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

SUMMA INJURIA. The

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

Strictest, most rigid law.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Lat Strict right; extreme right. The extremity or rigor of the law.

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

Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881

Strict right, the rigor of the law. Summum extreme is extreme