LEX JUNIA VELLEIA

By SovConn | August 28, 2013

lex Junia Velleia (leks joo-nee-<<schwa>> v<<schwa>>-lee-y<<schwa>>). [Latin] Roman law. A law providing that certain kinds of descendants must be treated as posthumously born children of a decedent for purposes of heirship. • This was probably enacted in A.D. 26.

[Blacks Law 8th]

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