a piratis et latronibus capta dominum non mutant
- a piratis et latronibus capta dominum non mutant
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Black's law dictionary.
HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A..
1990.
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a piratis et latronibus capta dominum non mutant — /ey pareytas et latrownabas kaepta daminiyam non myuwtaent/ Capture by pirates and robbers does not change title. No right to booty vests in piratical captors; no right can be derived from them by recaptors to the prejudice of the original owners … Black's law dictionary
title — ti·tle n [Anglo French, inscription, legal right, from Old French, from Latin titulum inscription, chapter heading, part of the law that sanctions an action] 1 a: the means or right by which one owns or possesses property; broadly: the quality of … Law dictionary