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Nemo &tabus utatur offiiclis. No one should fill two offices. 4 Inst. 100.

Nemo ejusdem tenements simul potest esse hceres et dominos. No one can be at the same time heir and lord of the same fief. 1 Reeve, Hist. Eng. Law 106.

Nemo est hoses viventis. No one is an heir to the living. Co. Litt. 22 b ; 2 Bla. Com. 70, 107, 208 ; Vin. Abr. Abeyance; Broom, Max. 622; 7 Alien (Mass.) 75 ; 99 Mass. 456 ; 118 id. 345.

Nemo est supra leges. No one Is above the law. Lofft 142.

NemO ex alterius facto prwgravari debet. No man ought to be burdened in consequence of an other's act. 2 Kent 646 ; Pothier, Obl., Evans, ed. 133.

Nemo ex consilio obligator. No man is bound fore the advice he gives. Story, Bailm. § 155.

Nemo ex prdprio dolo consequitur actionem. No one acquires a right of action from his own wrong. Broom, Max. 297 ; 43 Pac. (Cal.) 412.

Nemo ex suo delicto mcliorem suam conditionem facere potest, No one can improve his condition by his own wrong. Dig. 60. 17. 134. 1.

Nemo in propria causa testis esse debet. No one can be a witness in his own cause. (But to this rule there are many exceptions.) 1 Sharew. Bla. Com. 443 ; 3 id. 370.

Nemo inauditus condemnor% debet, si non sit con tumax. No man ought to be condemned unheard, unless he be contumacious. Jenk. Cent. 18. No man shall be condemned in his rights of property, as well as in his rights of person, without his day in court.

Nemo jus sibi dicere potest. No one can declare the law for himself. (No one is entitled to take the law into his own bands.) Trayner, Max. 366. Nemo militans Deo implicetur secularibus nego tiis. No man warring for God should be troubled by secular business. Co. Litt. 70.

Nemo naseitur artifex. No one Is born an artifi cer. Co. Litt. 97.

Nemo patriam in qua natus est exuere, nec Ligeantim debitum ejurare possit. No man can re nounce the country in which he was born, nor ab jure the obligation of his allegiance. Co. Litt. 129 a; 3 Pet. (U. S.) 165, 7 L. Ed. 617; Broom, Max. 75. See ALLEGIANCE ; EXPATRIATION ; NATURALIZA TION.

Nemo plus commodi hceredi suo relinquit quam ipse habuit. No one leaves a greater advantage to his heir than he had himself. Dig. 50. 17. 120.

Nemo plus juris ad alienum transferre potest quam ipse haberet. One cannot transfer to another a larg er right than he himself has. Dig. 50. 17. 54; Co.

Litt. 309 b; Wing. Max. 66; Broom, Max. 467, 469; 2 Kent 324; 6 Co. 113; 10 Pet. (U. S.) 161, 175, 9 L. Ed. 382.

Nemo potest contra recordom, verificare per pa triam, No one can verify by the country against a record. (The Issue upon a record cannot be tried by a jury.) 2 Inst. 380.

Nemo potest esse dominos et hoses. No one can be both owner and heir. Hale, C. L. c. 7.

Nemo potest ease simul actor et judex. No one can be at the same time judge and suitor. Broom, Max. 117 ; 13 Q. B. 327 ; 17 id. 1; 15 C. B. 796.

Nemo potest esse tenens et dominos. No man can be at the same time tenant and landlord (of the same tenement). Gilbert, Ten. 152.

Nemo potest exuere patriam. No man can re nounce his own country. 18 L. Q. R. 61.

Nemo potest facere per alium quod per se non po test. No one can do that by another which he can not do by himself. Jenk. Cent. 237.

Nemo potest facere per obliquum quod non po test facere per directum. No one can do that in directly which cannot be done directly. 1 Eden 512.

Nemo potest mutare consilium scum in alterius injuriam. No one can change his purpose to the injury of another. Dig. 50. 17. 76 ; Broom, Max. 34. Nemo potest nisi quod de jure potest. No one is able to do a thing, unless he can do it lawfully. 67 Ill. App. 80. I Nemo potest sibi debere. No one can owe to him self. See CONFUSION OF RIGHTS.

Nemo prcesens nisi intelligat. One Is not present unless he understands. See PRESENCE.

Nemo prwsumitur alienam posteritatem sum prce tulisse, No one is presumed to have preferred an other's posterity to his own. Wing. Max. 285. Nemo prwsumitur donare. No one is presumed to make a gift.

Nemo prcesumitur esse immemor sum wternw sal utatis, et maxime in articulo mortis. No man is presumed to be forgetful of his eternal welfare, and particularly at the point of death. 6 Co. 76. Nemo prcesumitur ludere in extremis. No one is presumed to trifle at the point of death.

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