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QUOD RECUPERET Definition & Legal Meaning

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That he recover The ordinary form of judgments for the plaintiff in actions at law. 1 Archb. Pr. K. B. 225; 1 Burrill, Pr. 240. Quod remedio destituitur ipsa re valet si culpa absit. That which is without remedy avails of itself, if there be no fault in the party seeking to enforce it Broom, Max. 212. Quod semel aut bis existit praeterunt legislatores. Legislators pass over what happens [only] once or twice. Dig. 1, 3, 6; Broom, Max. 46. Qnod semel menu est amplius meum esse non potest. Co. Litt. 496. What Is once mine cannot be more fully mine. Qnod semel placnit in electione, amplius displicere non potest. Co. Litt 146. What a party has once determined, in a case where he has an election, cannot afterwards be disavowed.

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