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causa mortis

causa mortis [Latin mortis causa in contemplation of death] : made

Nudum pactum est ubi nulla subest causa pr'ter conventionem; sed ubi subest causa, fit obligatio, et parit actionem

Nudum pactum est ubi nulla subest causa pr'ter conventionem; sed ubi subest causa, fit obligatio, et parit

Causa proxima

Causa proxima, the same as causa causans. See In Jure Non

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Iniquum est aliquem rei su' esse judicen In propria causa nemo judex sit

Iniquum est aliquem rei su' esse judicen In propria causa nemo judex sit.-12 Co. 13. See NEMO DEBET ESSE JUDEX

Turpis causa

Turpis causa, a base or vile consideration on which no action can

Nemo debet esse judex in propria causa

Nemo debet esse judex in propria causa, no man shall be a judge in his own cause.

Mortis causa donatio

Mortis causa donatio. See DONATIO MORTIS CAUSA.

In jure non remota causa, sed proxima spectatur

In jure non remota causa, sed proxima spectatur [Lat.], In law the proximate, and not

Donatio mortis causa

Donatio mortis causa, a gift of personal property in prospect of death; a

Decreet cognitionis causa

Decreet cognitionis causa, when a creditor brings his action against the heir of

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