jural

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The civilization of the time did not involve the corollaries of our jural postulate.

From An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law by Pound, Roscoe

Unquestionably, many jural phenomena lie behind these codes and preceded them in point of time.

From Ancient Law Its Connection to the History of Early Society by Maine, Henry Sumner, Sir

Modern civilized states of the best form are often called jural states because the concept of rights enters so largely into all their constitutions and regulations.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham

But, if so, in what can the jural existence consist, if not in a spiritual miniature of the whole fact’s constitution actuating every partial factor as its purpose?

From Essays in Radical Empiricism by James, William

Woolsey says that "a slave sojourning to a free land cannot be treated as his master's property—as destitute of jural capacity."

From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 by Various