Blacks Law Dict. 1st ed

CUICUNQUE ALIQUIS QUID, ETC. 806

CUL DE SAO

10 Mod. 135. Sometimes translated, for what good, for what useful purpose. Cuicunque aliquis quid concedit con cedere videtur et id, sine quo res ipsa esse non potuit. 11 Coke, 52. Whoever grants anything to another is supposed to grant that also without which the thing it self would be of no effect. CUI IN VITA. (To whom in life.) A writ of entry for a widow against him to whom her husband aliened her lands or tene ments in his life-time; which must contain in it that during his life she could not with stand it. Keg. Orig. 232; Fitzh. Nat. Brev. 193. Cui jurisdietio data est, ea quoque concessa esse videntur, sine quibus ju risdictio explicari non potest. To whomsoever a jurisdiction is given, those things also are supposed to be granted, with out which the jurisdiction cannot be exer cised. Dig. 2, 1, 2. The grant of jurisdic tion implies the grant of all powers necessary to its exercise. 1 Kent, Comm. 339. Cui jus est donandi, eidem et ven dendi et concedendi jus est. He who has the right of giving has also the right of selling and granting. Dig. 50, 17, 163. Cuilibet in arte sua perito est creden dum. Any person skilled in his peculiar art or profession is to be believed, [i. e., when he speaks of matters connected with such art.] Co. Litt. 125a; Shelf. Mar. & Div. 206. Credence should be given to one skilled in his peculiar profession. Broom, Max. 932. Cuilibet licet juri pro se Introducto renunciare. Any one may waive or re nounce the benefit of a principle or rule of law that exists only for his protection. Cui licet quod majus, non debet quod minus est non licere. He who is allowed to do the greater ought not to be prohibited from doing the less. He who has authority to do the more important act ought not to be debarred from doing what is of less impor tance. 4 Coke, 23. Cui pater est populus non habet ille patrem. He to whom the people is father has not a father. Co. Litt. 123. Cuique in sua arte credendum est. Every one is to be believed in his own art. 9 Mass. 227.

Cujus est commodum ejus debet esse incommodum. Whose is the advantage, his also should be the disadvantage. Cujus est dare, ejus est disponere. Wing. Max. 53. Whose it is to give, his it is to dispose; or, as Broom says, "the be stower of a gift has a right to regulate its disposal." Broom, Max. 459, 461, 463, 464. Cujus est divisio, alterius est electio. Whichever [of two parties] has the division, [of an estate,] the choice [of the shares] is the other's. Co. Litt. 1666. In partition between coparceners, where the division is made by the eldest, the rule in English law is that she shall choose her share last. Id.; 2B1. Comm. 189; 1 Steph. Comm. 323. Cujus est domimum ejus est pericu lum. The risk lies upon the owner of the subject. Tray. Lat. Max. 114. Cujus est instituere, ejus est abrogare. Whose right it is to institute, his right it is to abrogate. Broom, Max. 878, note. Cujus est solum ejus est usque ad coelum. Whose is the soil, his it is up to the sky. Co. Litt. 4a. He who owns the soil, or surface of the ground, owns, or has an exclusive right to, everything which is upon or above it to an indefinite height. 9 Coke, 54; Shep. Touch. 90; 2 Bl. Comm. 18; 3 Bl. Comm. 217; Broom, Max. 395. Cujus est solum, ejus est usque ad coelum et ad inferos. To whomsoever the soil belongs, he owns also to the sky and to the depths. The owner of a piece of land owns everything above and below it to an indefinite extent. Co. Litt. 4. Cujus juris (i. e., jurisdictionis) est principale, ejusdem juris erit accesso rium. 2 Inst. 493. An accessory matter is subject to the same jurisdiction as its princi pal. Cujus per errorem dati repetitio est, ejus consulto dati donatio est. He who gives a thing by mistake has a right to re cover it back; but, if he gives designedly, it is a gift. Dig. 50, 17, 53. Cujusque rei potissima pars est prln cipium. The chiefest part of everything is the beginning. Dig. 1, 2, 1; 10 Coke, 49a. CUL DE SAC. (Fr. the bottom of a sack.) A blind alley; a street which is open at one end only.

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