Meaning of exceptio spolii | Babel Free
Definitions
The legal doctrine that anyone who has been deprived of their property must have their property restored to them before their dispossessor can validly bring a charge against them.
Medieval-Latin, declension-3
Examples
“exceptio spolii prioris, super eadem re, non repellit actorem de spolio agentem”
a previous exception of spoil on the same matter does not prevent the plaintiff from undertaking an action of spoil
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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