Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
non est novum ut priores leges ad posteriores trahantur — /non est nowvam at prayoriyz liyjiyz aed pastiriyoriyz trahaentar/ It is no new thing that prior statutes should give place to later ones … Black's law dictionary
Non est novum ut priores leges ad posteriores trahantur — (Civil law.) It is not novel that earlier laws should give way to later ones. Broom s Legal Maxims 28 … Ballentine's law dictionary
construction — con·struc·tion /kən strək shən/ n: the act or result of construing, interpreting, or explaining meaning or effect (as of a statute or contract) the construction placed upon an agreement J. D. Calamari and J. M. Perillo Merriam Webster’s… … Law dictionary
statute — stat·ute / sta chüt/ n [Latin statutum law, regulation, from neuter of statutus, past participle of statuere to set up, station, from status position, state] 1: a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government see also code, statutory law … Law dictionary
