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Droit D'aubaine

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

Droit d'aubaine [jus albinatus, Lat., i.e., alibi natus, born elsewhere], in old French law, a right of the king, entitling him, at the death of an alien, to all such alien was worth, unless he had a peculiar exemption

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