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单词 lex loci
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Definition of lex loci in English:

lex loci

noun lɛks ˈləʊsʌɪ-ˌkī
mass nounLaw
  • The law of the country in which a transaction is performed, a tort is committed, or a property is situated.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Washington Times claims most marriages are recognized internationally under a legal principle of lex loci contractus whose intent is at least in part presumably meant to prevent violation of bigamy laws.
    • The law to be applied to a tort is the lex loci delicti, or law of the place where the activity occurred.
    • When one looks at the lex loci delicti of this tort that occurred on the high seas, one says, ‘What is the law applying to the place of this tort?’
    • The pleading here asserted a number of lex loci delicti, did it not?
    • If one assumes that it is the lex loci delicti comisi, the question then arises: what law is there on the high seas?

Origin

Latin, 'law of the place'.

 
 

Definition of lex loci in US English:

lex loci

noun-ˌkī
Law
  • The law of the country in which a transaction is performed, a tort is committed, or a property is situated.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The law to be applied to a tort is the lex loci delicti, or law of the place where the activity occurred.
    • The Washington Times claims most marriages are recognized internationally under a legal principle of lex loci contractus whose intent is at least in part presumably meant to prevent violation of bigamy laws.
    • If one assumes that it is the lex loci delicti comisi, the question then arises: what law is there on the high seas?
    • When one looks at the lex loci delicti of this tort that occurred on the high seas, one says, ‘What is the law applying to the place of this tort?’
    • The pleading here asserted a number of lex loci delicti, did it not?

Origin

Latin, ‘law of the place’.

 
 
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