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RUTA

Categories: Property

Definition (1910 Edition)

Origin: Civil Law

the damages caused by a collision between the two ships. 8 Kent, Comm. 231; Story,

Lat. In the civil law. Things extracted from land; as sand, chalk, coal, and such other matters.
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.