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HERUS Definition & Legal Meaning

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Lat. A master. Servus facit ut hems (Jet, the servant does [the work] in orderthat the master may give [him the wages agreed on.] Herus dat ut servus facit. themaster gives [or agrees to give, the wages,] in consideration of, or with a view to, theservant’s doing [the work.] 2 Bl. Comm. 445.

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