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Home Dictionary Name: ex rightsex-rights
ex-rights : without rights NOTE: The purchaser of stock traded ex-rights does not acquire the right to purchase new securities at a discount prior to their public issuance because such right was retained by the seller. ...
Jus ex injuria non oritur
Jus ex injuria non oritur [Lat.], A right does not arise out of an injury.Jus ex injuria non oritur.--A right cannot arise to any one out of his own wrong...
Ex turpi causa non oritur actio
Ex turpi causa non oritur actio.-(No right of action arises from a base cause.) See Ex DOLO MALO, etc. There are also maxims, Ex maleficio non oritur contractus and Ex facto illicito non oritur actio, to the same effect....
x
x often cap 1 : a mark used in place of a signature when the maker is incapable of signing his or her name (as because of illiteracy or a physical ailment) 2 : a mark used in indicating a choice or applicable item (as on an insurance form) abbr 1 ex-distribution 2 ex-dividend 3 ex-rights 4 ex-warrants ...
ex post facto law
ex post facto law : a civil or criminal law with retroactive effect ;esp : a law that retroactively alters a defendant's rights esp. by criminalizing and imposing punishment for an act that was not criminal or punishable at the time it was committed, by increasing the severity of a crime from its level at the time the crime was committed, by increasing the punishment for a crime from the punishment imposed at the time the crime was committed, or by taking away from the protections (as evidentiary protection) afforded the defendant by the law as it existed when the act was committed NOTE: Ex post facto laws are prohibited by Article I, Section 9 of the U.S. Constitution. ...
ex-distribution
ex-distribution : without the right to a pending distribution (as of capital gains from a mutual fund) [shares traded ] ...
Ex contractu
Ex contractu (from a contract). One of the greatest clauses of obligation from which a right of action accrues. The actions were: (1) account; (2) assumpsit, or promises; (3) covenant; (4) debt; (5) and perhaps, detinue; (6) scire facias, or revivor. See now ACTION....
Ex debito justiti'
Ex debito justiti'. From what is owed by justice, or of right. Said of a remedy which the Court has no discretion to refuse....
Ex diuturnitate temporis omnia prasumuntur rit et solennitur esse acta
Ex diuturnitate temporis omnia prasumuntur rit et solennitur esse acta [Lat.], From lapse of time, all things are presumed to have been done rightly and regularly....
Jura publica ex privato promiscue decidi non debent
Jura publica ex privato promiscue decidi non debent [Lat.], public rights ought not to be promiscuously decided out of a private transaction...
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