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Categories: Criminal Law
Definition (1910 Edition)
563.—Lexz loci delictus. The law of the place where the crime took place.—Lex lood rei sitse. The law of the place where a thing is situated. ‘It is equally settled in the law of all civilized countries that real property, as to its tenure, mode of enjoyment. transfer, and descent, is to be regulated by the lez loci rei site.” 2 Kent, Comm. 429.—Lex loci solutionis. The law of the place of solution; the law of the place where payment or perform-
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