JUST

Right; in accordance with law and justice. "The words 'just' and 'justly' do not always mean 'just' and 'justly' in a moral seuse but they not unf!'equently, in their connection 'with uther words m a sentence, bear a very different sign if i~~tio~. It is evident, however, that the word Just In the statute [requirin~ an affid_a~it fo~ a~ a~tachment to state that plaintiffs claim 1s 1ustJ means 'just' in a moral sense; and ~r<?D? its isolation, being made a separate subd1v1s1on of the section it is intended to mean 'mo:ally just' in the ~ost emphatic terms. Th~ clau:!1 must be morally just, as well as legall,y Just, m order to entitle a party to 1tn attachment." Robinson y Burton 5 Kan 300.. '. -Just cause. Legitimate cause· legal or law- K ful ground for action; such re~sons as will suffice in law to justify the action taken. State v. Baker, 1!2 La. 801, 36 South. 703; Claiborne v. Railroad Co., 4? W. Va. 371, 33 S. E. 265.-:Ju!lt compe_n!5afaon. As used in the constitutional proV1s10n that private property· shall not be taken for public use without "just L compensation," this phrase means a full and fair equivalent for the lo sustained by the taking for public use: It may be more or it may be le than the mere money value of the property actually taken. The exercise of the power being nece ary for• the public good and all property being held subject to its ex~rcise M when and as the public good requires it, it, [s. 687]