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SI PARET

Definition (1910 Edition)

grammatical, but in a popular and ordinary, sense. 2 Kent, Comm. 555.

Lat. If it appears. In Roman law. Words used in the formula by which the pretor appointed a judge, and instructed him how to decide the cause.
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.