PUFFER

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: Civil Law

PUBLICIANA. In the civil law. The name of an action introduced by the prsetor Publicius, the object of which was to recover a thing which had been lost. Its effects were similar to those of our action of trover.

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.