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Cui pater est populus non habet file patrem. He to whom the people is father has not a father. Co. Litt. 123.

Cuicunque aliquid conceditur, conceditur etiam et id sine quo res ipsa non esse potuit. Whenever anything is granted that also is granted without which the thing itself could not exist.

Cuicunque aliquis quid concedit concedere videtur et id sine quo res ipso esse non potuit. Whoever grants a thing is supposed also tacitly to grant that without which the grant itself would he of no effect.

11 Co. 62 ; Broom, Max. 479; Hob. 234; Vaugh. 109 ; U Exch. 775 ; Shep. Touch. 89; Co. Litt. 66 a; Short, Ry. Bonds 180.

Cuilibet in arte sua perito est credendum. Cre dence should be given to one skilled in his peculiar art. Co. Litt. 125; 1 Bla. Com. 76; Phill. Ev. Cowen & H. notes, 759 ; 1 Hagg. Ecc. 727 ; 11 Cl. & F. 85; Broom, Max. 932, 934. See EXPERT ; OPINION.

Cuiquc in sua arte credendum est. Every one is to be believed in his own art.

Cujus est commodum, ejus est onus. He who has the benefit has also the burden. 3 Mass. 53.

Cujus est dare, ejus est disponere. He who has a right to give has the right of disposition. Wing. Max. 22; Broom, Max. 459; 2 Co. 71 ; 5 W. & S. (Pa.) 330.

Cujue est divisio, alterius est electio. Which ever of two parties has the division, the other has the choice. Co. Litt. 166.

Cujus est domimium, ejus est periculum. The risk lies upon the owner of the subject. Trayner, Max.

• 114.

Cujus est instituere, ejus est abrogare. Whoever can institute can also abrogate. Sydney, Gov. 15; Max. 878, n.

Cujus est solum, ejus est usque ad ccelum. He who owns the soil owns it up to the sky. Broom. Max. 395; Shep. Touch. 90 ; 2 Sharsw. Bla. Com. 18 9 Co. 54 ; 4 Campb. 119 ; 11 Exch. 822 ; 6 E., & B. 76; Salmond, Jurispr. 640. See LAND.

Cujus furls (i. e. jurisdictionis) est princilaie, ejusdem furls exit accessorium. He who has juris diction of the principal has also of the accessory. 2 Inst. 493 ; Bract. 481.

Cujus per errorem dati repetitlo est, ejus consult° dati donatio est. That which, when given through mistake can be recovered back, when given with knowledge of the facts, is a gift. Dig. 50. 17. 53.

Cujusque rei potissima pars principium est. The

principal part of everything is the beginning. Dig. 1. 2. 1 ; 10 Co. 49.

Culpa caret, qui scit sed prohibere non potent. He is clear of blame who knows but cannot prevent. Dig. 50. 17. 50.

Culpa est immiscere se rei ad se non pertinenti. It is a fault to meddle with what does not belong to or does not concern you. Dig. 50. 17. 36; 2 Inst. 208.

Culpa late dolo tequiparatur. Grose neglect is equivalent to fraud. Dig. 11. 6. 1.

Culpa tenet suos auctores. A fault binds its own authors. Erskine, Inst. b. 4, tit. 1, § 14; 6 Bell, App. Cas. 539.

Culpw pone par eeto. Let the punishment be porportioned to the crime. Branch, Princ.

Cum actio fuerit mere criminalis, institui poterit ab initio criminaliter vel civiliter. When an action is merely criminal, it can be instituted from the beginning either criminally or civilly. Bract. 102.

Cum salvia renunciaverit societati solvitur societas. When any partner renounces the part nership, the partnership is dissolved. Trayner, Max. 113.

Cum confitente sponte mitius est agendum. One making a voluntary confession is to be dealt with more mercifully. Bart. Max. 68 ; 4 Inst. 66; Branch, Princ.

Cum de /um duorum quwritur melior est cause posstdcntis. When the question of gain lies be tween two, the cause of the possessor is the better. Dig. 50. 17. Ire.

Cum duo inter se pugnantia reperiuntur in testa ment°, ultimum rattan est. When two things re pugnant to each other are found in a will, the last is to be effective. Co. Litt. 112 ; Shep. Touch. 451 ; Broom, Max. 583; 2 Js rm. Wills, 6th Am. ed. 44; 16 Johns. (N. Y.) 146; 1 Phill. 536.

Cum in corpora dissentitur apparet nullam esse acceptionem. When there is a disagreement in the substance, it appears that there is no acceptance.

12 Allen (Mass.) 44.

Cum in testamento ambioue aut etiam perperam scriptum, eat benigne interpretari, et secundum id quod credibile est cogitatum credendum eet. When an ambiguous or even an erroneous expression oc curs in a will, it should be construed liberally, and in accordance with thr testator's probable meaning. Dig. 34. 5. 24; Broom, Max. 668 ; 3 Pothier, ad Pand. 46.

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