Vigilantibus Non Dormientibus Jura Subveniunt Law and Legal Definition
Law will help only those who are vigilant. Law will not assist those who are careless of his/her right. In order to claim one’s right, s/he must be watchful of his/her right. Only those persons, who are watchful and careful of using his/her rights, are entitled to the benefits of law. Law confers rights on persons who are vigilant of their rights. Usually, law prescribes statutory limitations for enforcing one’s relief against another. One cannot institute a suit after the prescribed statutory period. A person who has kept mum during the statutory period cannot claim for the enforcement of right after the statutory limitation.
Legal Definition list
- Vigilantibus Non Dormientibus Aequitas Subvenit
- Vigilante
- Vigilant
- View Tax
- View Ordinance
- Vigilantibus Non Dormientibus Jura Subveniunt
- Vigorish
- Village
- Villein
- Villeinage
- Vinculo Matrimonii
Related Legal Terms
- Ab Abusu Ad Usum Non Valet Consequentia
- Ab Assuestis Non Fit Injuria
- Abjuration
- Abjuration of the Realm
- Absoluta Sententia Expositore Non Indiget
- Accessorium Non Ducit Sed Sequitur Suum Principale
- Actus Me Invite Factus Non Est Meus Actus
- Actus Non Facit Reum Nisi Mens Sit Rea
- Ad Jura Regis
- Ad Quaestiones Facti Non Respondent Judices; Ad Quaestione Legis Non Respondent Juratores