universitas juris

universitas juris (yoo-ni-v[schwa]r-s[schwa]-tas joor-is). [Latin] Roman & civil law. The whole of a person’s rights and liabilities; the totality of a person’s legal relations.

“A universitas juris is a collection of rights and duties united by the single circumstance of their having belonged at one time to some one person.” Henry S. Maine, Ancient Law 148 (17th ed. 1901).

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译者Vicky，毕业于世界顶级翻译学院，擅长翻译各种与债权人权利及破产诉讼相关的法律文件。