Lex non praecipit inutilia

Lex non praecipit inutilia
The law does not require vain or useless things. The maxim expresses rather an ideal than an accomplished fact. Rock Island, Arkansas & Louisiana Railroad Co. v United States, 254 US 141, 65 L Ed 188, 41 S Ct 55.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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