A piratis et latronibus capta dominium non mutant

Dictionary:

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

Title to the booty of pirates and robbers does not change. See 1 Kent’s Comm. 108, 184.

Author:

James A. Ballentine

Publisher:

The Bobbs-Merrill Company

Year Published:

1916

Copyright Year:

1916

Copyright Holder:

Bancroft-Whitney Company

Genre:

Law Dictionary