servitus in faciendo consistere nequit
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɛr.wɪ.tuːs ˈɪn fa.kiˈɛn.doː kõːˈsɪs.tɛ.rɛ ˈnɛ.kʷɪt]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛr.vi.t̪us ˈin fa.t͡ʃiˈɛn̪.d̪o konˈsis.t̪e.re ˈnɛː.kʷit̪]
Proverb
servitūs in faciendō cōnsistere nequit
- (Medieval Latin, New Latin, law) Literally “an easement cannot continue in obliging (an action).” The owner of a property to which an easement was attached could not be forced to perform any actions by that easement.
Related terms
- praedium serviēns (“servient tenement”)
- praedium domināns (“dominant tenement”)