Nemo potest facere per obliquum quod non potest facere per directum
- Nemo potest facere per obliquum quod non potest facere per directum
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No one can do by circumlocution that thing which he is not permitted to do directly. Cummings v Missouri (US) 4 Wall 277, 18 L Ed 356, 363.
Ballentine's law dictionary.
Anderson, W.S..
1998.
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nemo potest facere per obliquum quod non potest facere per directum — /niymow powtast faesariy par ablaykwam kwod non powtast faesariy par darektam/ No man can do that indirectly which he cannot do directly … Black's law dictionary
nemo potest facere per obliquum quod non potest facere per directum — /niymow powtast faesariy par ablaykwam kwod non powtast faesariy par darektam/ No man can do that indirectly which he cannot do directly … Black's law dictionary
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