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(2) The power of the state serves all citizens and can be only applied in cases, under limitations and through uses specified by a law. (3) Every citizen can do anything that is not forbidden by the law, and no one can be forced to do anything that is not required by a law. The same principles are reiterated in the Czech Bill of Rights, Article 2.
The maxim is first quoted in a case [a] from 1496, where a woman against whom a defamation judgment was issued died before paying the damages and costs. [ 3 ] The Kings Bench first used the maxim in Cleymond v Vincent (1523) but it was popularised by Edward Coke , [ 4 ] with cases like Pinchons Case (1616), [ 5 ] and Bane's Case, [ 6 ] and to ...
However, modern decisions in at least one common law jurisdiction (Ontario) have argued that "uniqueness" is only a proxy for the real conceptual justification of specific performance, which is that it is fundamentally an open-ended rule of justice and will be awarded wherever the plaintiff shows that the land in question, rather than damages ...
Nemo auditur propriam turpitudinem allegans is a civil law maxim [1] which may be translated into English as "no one can be heard to invoke his own turpitude" [2] or "no one shall be heard, who invokes his own guilt". [3]
After Ohio allowed online real estate classes, we have seen an explosion of students which, as of last year, increased to nearly 11,000 real estate professionals in Columbus alone. This is over a ...
Restitution and unjust enrichment is the field of law relating to gains-based recovery. In contrast with damages (the law of compensation), restitution is a claim or remedy requiring a defendant to give up benefits wrongfully obtained. Liability for restitution is primarily governed by the "principle of unjust enrichment": A person who has been ...
For example, in Michigan the so-called "910 Report" must be filed after a matter is under advisement for more than 90 days. It requires the judge to file a certified statement with the court administrator specifying the case, the matters taken under advisement, the reasons for the delay, and the estimated time of arrival for the cure to the ...
A legal maxim is an established principle or proposition of law, and a species of aphorism and general maxim.The word is apparently a variant of the Latin maxima, but this latter word is not found in extant texts of Roman law with any denotation exactly analogous to that of a legal maxim in the Medieval or modern definition, but the treatises of many of the Roman jurists on regular ...