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IN PARI CAUSA

Legal Term: IN PARI CAUSA
Definition: In an equal cause. It is a rule that when two persons have equal rights in relation to a particular thing, the party in possession is considered as having the better right: in pari causa possessor potior est. Dig. 50; 17, 128; 1 Bouv. Inst. n. 952.


***All definitions are taken from the 1856 Edition of Bouviers Law Dictionary

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