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LINEA RECTA SEMPER

Definition (1910 Edition)

Linea recta semper prefertur transwersali. The right line is always preferred to the collateral. Co. Litt. 10; Broom, Max. 529.
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.