Ratihabitio priori mandato aequiparatur
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A ratification is equivalent to a previous command. "A maxim borrowed from the Roman law, and now an element in the jurisprudence of every civilized nation." Palmer v Yates, 5 NY Super Ct (3 Sandf) 137, 151.
Ballentine's law dictionary.
Anderson, W.S..
1998.
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