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Haeredem Deus facit, non homo. God and not man, make the heir.
Haeredem est nomen collectivum. Heir is a collective name.
Haeris est nomen juris, filius est nomen naturae. Heir is a term of law, son
one of nature.
Haeres est aut jure proprietatis aut jure representationis. An heir is either
by right of property or right of representation. 3 Co. 40.
Haeres est alter ispe, et filius est pars patris. An heir is another self,
and a son is a part of the father.
Haeres est eadem persona cum antecessore. The heir is the same person with
the ancestor. Co. Litt. 22.
Haeres haeredis mei est meus haeres. The heir of my heir is my heir.
Haeres legitimus est quem nuptiae demonstrant. He is the lawful heir whom the
marriage demonstrates.
He who has committed iniquity, shall not have equity. Francis' Max., Max. 2.
He who will have equity done to him, must do equity to the same person. 4
Bouv. Inst. n. 3723.
Hominum causa jus constitutum est. Law is established for the benefit of
man.
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