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Lex est ratio summa, qua jubet qua sunt utilia et necessaria, et cntraria prohibet

Lex est ratio summa, qua jubet qua sunt utilia et necessaria, et cntraria prohibet [Lat.], Law is the highest reason which commands those things which are useful and necessary, and forbids what is contrary thereto....


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qua [Latin, which way, as, from ablative singular feminine of qui who] : in the capacity or character of [a legitimate interest of the stockholder stockholder] ...


Causa ecclesia publicis causis a quiparatur; et summa est ratio qua pro religione facit

Causa ecclesia publicis causis a quiparatur; et summa est ratio qua pro religione facit [Lat.], The cause of the Church is equal to public causes; and for the best of reasons-it is the cause of religion....


Ceria debet esse intentio, et narratio, et certum fundamentum, et certa res qua deducitur in judicium

Ceria debet esse intentio, et narratio, et certum fundamentum, et certa res qua deducitur in judicium [Lat.], The intention, the count, and the foundation, ought to be certain, and so ought the things to be which is brought for judgment....


Generalis clausula non porrigitur ad ea qua antea specialiter sunt comprehensa

Generalis clausula non porrigitur ad ea qua antea specialiter sunt comprehensa [Lat.], A general clause does not extend to those things which are before specially provided for....


In ambigua voce legis ea potius accipienda est significatio qua vitio caret, prasertim cum etiam voluntas legis ex hoc colligi possit

In ambigua voce legis ea potius accipienda est significatio qua vitio caret, prasertim cum etiam voluntas legis ex hoc colligi possit [Lat.], in an ambiguous law, that signification is to be preferred which is consonant with equity, especially when the spirit of the law can be collected from that...


In omni re nascitur res qua ipsam rem exterminat

In omni re nascitur res qua ipsam rem exterminat [Lat.], in everything is born that which destroys the things itself....


In rebus qua sunt favorabilia anima, quamvis sunt damnosa rebus, fiat aliquando extensio statuti

In rebus qua sunt favorabilia anima, quamvis sunt damnosa rebus, fiat aliquando extensio statuti [Lat.], in things that are favourable to the spirit, though injurious to the things, an extension of a statute should sometimes be made....


Monumenta qua nos recorda vocamus sunt veritatis et vetustatis vestigia

Monumenta qua nos recorda vocamus sunt veritatis et vetustatis vestigia [Lat.], Monuments which we call records are the vestiges of truth and antiquity...


Multa conceduntur per obliquum, qua non conceduntur de directo

Multa conceduntur per obliquum, qua non conceduntur de directo [Lat.], many things are obliquely conceded which are not conceded directly...


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