Ius - E

E

• Ius edicendi. The right enjoyd by curule magistrates (i.e., aediles, praetors, quastors and governors of provinces) to make edicts respecting their sphere of jurisdiction ("ius edicere").
• Jus est ars boni et aequi. "Law is the science of what is good and just". Dig. 1, 1, 1, 1; Bract, fol. 2b.
• Jus est norma recti; et quicquid est contra normam recti est injuria. "Law is a rule of right; and whatever is contrary to the rule of right is an injury". 3 Bulst. 313.