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DE NOMINE PROPRIO NON EST CURANDUM CUM IN SUBSTANTIA NON ERRCTUR; QUIA NOMINA MUTABILIA SUNT, RES AUTCM IMMOBILE Definition & Legal Meaning

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As to the proper name, it is not to be regarded where it errs not in substance, because names are changeable, but things
immutable.

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