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Jurats






Jurats

Officers. In some English corporations, jurats are officers who have much the same power as aldermen in others.

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Jurats
Officers. In some English corporations, jurats are officers who have much the same power as aldermen in others.

Power
This is either inherent or derivative. The former is the right, ability, or faculty of doing something, without receiving that right, ability, or faculty from another. The people have the power to establish a form of govemment, or to change one already established. A father has the legal power to chastise his son; a master, his apprentice.



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Jura personarum
The rights and duties of persons are so called.

Jura rerum
The rights which a man may acquire in and to such external things as are unconnected with. his person, are called jura rerum.

Jura summa imperii
Rights of sovereignty or supreme dominion.

Juramentae corporalia
Corporal oaths. These oaths are so called, because the party making oath must touch the Bible, or other thing by which he swears.

Juramentum judiciale
A term in the civil law. The oath called juramentum judiciale is that which the judge, of his own accord, defers to either of the parties.

Jurat
Certificate of person and officer before whom a writing is sworn to.

Jurata
The jurat is usually in the following form, namely "Sworn and subscribed before me, on the ____ day of _______, 1842, J. P. justice of the peace."



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Jura summa imperii
Rights of sovereignty or supreme dominion.

Juramentae corporalia
Corporal oaths. These oaths are so called, because the party making oath must touch the Bible, or other thing by which he swears.

Juramentum judiciale
A term in the civil law. The oath called juramentum judiciale is that which the judge, of his own accord, defers to either of the parties.

Jurat
Certificate of person and officer before whom a writing is sworn to.

Jurata
The jurat is usually in the following form, namely "Sworn and subscribed before me, on the ____ day of _______, 1842, J. P. justice of the peace."

Jurats

Jure
By law; by right; in right; as, jure civilis, by the civil law; jure gentium, by the law of nations; jure representationis, by right of representation; jure uxoris, in right of a wife.

Juridical
Signifies used in courts of law; done in conformity to the laws of the country, and the practice which is there observed.

Juridical days
Dies juridici. Days in court on which the law is administered.

Juris et de jure
A phrase employed to denote conclusive presumptions of law, which cannot be rebutted by evidence. The words signify of law and from law.

Jurisconsult
One well versed in jurisprudence; a jurist: one whose profession it is to give counsel on questions of law.

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