Legal Definition and Related Resources of Comitas
Meaning of Comitas
(Lat.) Courtesy; comity; an indulgence or favor granted another nation, as a mere matter of indulgence, without any claim of right made.
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This definition of Comitas is based on the The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary . This entry needs to be proofread.
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Concept of “Comitas”
Traditional meaning of comitas in English (with some legal use of this latin concept in England and the United States in the XIX Century) [1]: (in Latin) Courtesy; comity. Comitas inter gentes: the Comity of nations: the courtesy by which one state recognizes or follows the law of another.
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Notes and References
- Based on A Concise Law Dictionary of Words, Phrases and Maxims, “Comitas”, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1911, United States. It is also called the Stimson’s Law dictionary. This term and/or definition may be absolete.
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