- Poena ex delicto defuncti, haeres teneri non debet
- The heir ought not to be bound by a penalty imposed for the wrong done by the deceased.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
poena ex delicto defuncti haeres teneri non debet — /piyna eks daliktow dafagktay hiriyz taniray non debat/ The heir ought not to be bound by a penalty arising out of the wrongful act of the deceased … Black's law dictionary