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Non sequitur
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Accessorium non ducit, sed sequitur suum principale
Matched in: Term Accessorium non ducit, sed sequitur suum principale
Equity
do to all men as we would they should do unto us-by the Justinian Pandects, honeste vivere, alterum non l'dere, suum cuique tribuere. It is clear that human tribunals cannot cope with so wide a range or … subvert its doctrines. This is amply shown by two well-known maxims of the Court of Chancery, viz., 'quitas sequitur legem, and Where the Equities are equal, the Common Law must prevail. The grand characteristic of Municipal Equity
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Accession
offspring follows the mother); and in accordance with the Roman Law principle, siequam meam equus tuus pragnantem fecerit non est tuum sed meum quod natum est (if your horse gets my mare with foal, the foal is … belongs to the owner of the dam or mother, the English law agreeing with the civil, that partus sequitur ventrem (the offspring follows the mother); and in accordance with the Roman Law principle, siequam meam equus tuus
Uses
borough-English, and copyholds, determined the particular descent of uses. This is an illustration of the well-known maxim, 'quitas sequitur legem. (2) They were devisable even before the Statute of Wills, 32 Hen. 8, c. 1. (3) They … execution of the use. (6) The use may be raised by a conveyance operating either by transmutation or non-transmutation of possession (see infra). Non-operation of the Statute: The Statute of Uses did not operate to vest the
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