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LEGAL MAXIMS
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A judicial act by a judge without jurisdiction is void; but a ministerial act, from whomsoever proceeding, may be ratified.
      - Legal Maxim, Lofft's Maxims (458)

The kinds of actions are especially to be preserved.
      - Legal Maxim, Lofft's Maxims (460)

Consent is the conjoint will of several persons to whom the thing belongs.
      - Legal Maxim, Lofft's Maxims (514)

To accept anything as a reward for doing justice is rather extorting than accepting.
      - Legal Maxim, Lofft's Maxims (72)

A personal right of action dies with the person.
      - Legal Maxim, Noy's Maxims (14)

Clandestine gifts are always suspicious.
      - Legal Maxim, Noy's Maxims (152),
        also Broom's Legal Maxims
         (max. 289, 290)

A just arbitration renders to every one his own.
      - Legal Maxim, Noy's Maxims (248)

A weak foundation frustrates the work built upon it.
      - Legal Maxim, Noy's Maxims (max. 5)

Common error makes law.
      - Legal Maxim, Noy's Maxims (p. 37, max. 27)

The more worthy draw to itself the less worthy.
      - Legal Maxim, Noy's Maxims (p. 6, max. 18)

If you affirm that one is ungrateful, in that you include every charge.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases

Prescription does not run against a mere power or faculty to act.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases

Things done in one action cannot be taken as evidence in another, unless it be between the same parties.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (11)

The risk lies upon the owner of the subject.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (114)

When any partner renounces the partnership, the partnership is dissolved.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (118)

The laws help persons who are deceived, not those deceiving.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (149)

Fraud lurks in generalities.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (162)

Extremes being proved, intermediate things are presumed.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (207)

That only is ours which remains to us after deduction of debts.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (227)

In civil matters agency excuses, but not so in criminal matters.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (243)

No one can declare law for himself.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (366)

No one is entitled to take the law into his own hands.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (366)

The black should never go beyond the red.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (373)

Land is under servitude to land.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (455)

Things invalid from the beginning cannot be made valid by subsequent act.
      - Legal Maxim,
        Trayner's Latin Maxims & Phrases (482)


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