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Derogatory clause

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Non impedit clausula derogatoria quo minus ab eadem potestate res dissolvantur a qua constituuntur

Non impedit clausula derogatoria quo minus ab eadem potestate res dissolvantur a qua constituuntur [Lat.], a derogatory clause does not prevent things from being dissolved by the same power which created them.

Inquisition

jury sworn by the coronor to inquiry into a person's death (2) A judicial inquiry, esp. in a derogatory sense (3) A persistent, grueling examination conducted with-out regard for the examinee's dignity of civil rights, Black's Law … affairs. And see PERSON OF UNSOUND MIND and Mills' and Poyser's Lunacy Practice. 3. Inquisition under the Lands Clauses Acts, which is the verdict and judgment, after an inquiry before a sheriff and jury, as to the

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