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res nova

res nova [Latin, new matter] : a case or issue that has never before been decided by a court [plaintiff admits this case is res nova in Alabama "McDermott v. Hambright, 238 So. 2d 876 (1970)"] ...


Eventus varios res nova semper habet

Eventus varios res nova semper habet [Lat.], A new matter always induces various events....


Res nova

Res nova, a matter not yet decided...


Custuma parva et nova

Custuma parva et nova, the alien's duty on imported and exported commodities; see CUSTOMS....


Nova constitutio futuris formam imponere debet non pr'teritis

Nova constitutio futuris formam imponere debet non pr'teritis. 2 Inst. 292, (A new state of the law ought to affect the future, not the past.)...


Nova customa

Nova customa, an imposition or duty. See ANTI-QUA CUSTOMA....


Nova oblata

Nova oblata. See OBLATA....


Nova Statuta

Nova Statuta, the statutes beginning with Edward III. See VETERA STATUTA....


Omnis nova constitutio futuris temporibus formam imponere debet, non pr'teritis

Omnis nova constitutio futuris temporibus formam imponere debet, non pr'teritis. 2 Inst. 95, (Every new enactment should affect future, not past times.)...


Terra nova

Terra nova, land newly converted from wood ground or arable....


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