Imperatoris lustiniani Institutionum libri, quattuor: with introductions, commentary, excursus, Volume 1Clarendon Press, 1883 - Roman law |
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... entitled to take part ; such confirmation was essential , for in- stance , to the validity of consular elections , for on consuls a lex curiata alone could confer the imperium , and of all alterations in the constitution . The first ...
... entitled to take part ; such confirmation was essential , for in- stance , to the validity of consular elections , for on consuls a lex curiata alone could confer the imperium , and of all alterations in the constitution . The first ...
Page 42
... entitled before the third century , when to avoid the comparison between rex and imperator would have been mere affec- tation . An important fragment of the lex de imperio of Vespasian ( A.D. 69 ) is extant ; it empowers the emperor to ...
... entitled before the third century , when to avoid the comparison between rex and imperator would have been mere affec- tation . An important fragment of the lex de imperio of Vespasian ( A.D. 69 ) is extant ; it empowers the emperor to ...
Page 73
... entitled ' Codex repetitae praelectionis ; ' the fifth ( called ' volumen par- vum ' or ' volumen ' simply ) contained the Institutes , and , eventually , also the last three books of the Code . This division into five volumes is still ...
... entitled ' Codex repetitae praelectionis ; ' the fifth ( called ' volumen par- vum ' or ' volumen ' simply ) contained the Institutes , and , eventually , also the last three books of the Code . This division into five volumes is still ...
Page 96
... entitled to veto the act of other magistrates . Out of this grew the practice of referring legal points in the first instance to the em- peror by petition , to be considered by him in private , and not , as had been usual with the ...
... entitled to veto the act of other magistrates . Out of this grew the practice of referring legal points in the first instance to the em- peror by petition , to be considered by him in private , and not , as had been usual with the ...
Page 123
... entitled to its absolute management : ' si res in dotem dentur , puto , in bonis mariti fieri ' Dig . 23. 3. 7. 3 ; in other passages , however , the wife's reversion is recognised as strictly qualifying the husband's ownership : e . g ...
... entitled to its absolute management : ' si res in dotem dentur , puto , in bonis mariti fieri ' Dig . 23. 3. 7. 3 ; in other passages , however , the wife's reversion is recognised as strictly qualifying the husband's ownership : e . g ...
Common terms and phrases
action actionem agnates alia aliena autem bona fide bonorum possessio capitis deminutio causa civil condictio contract creditor cuius debet debtor delict dominus eius enactment enim eorum erit etiam exceptio facere factum familias fidei fideicommissum fuerit furti furtum Gaius heir heredem heredes hereditas hereditatem ideo iniuria instituted inter interdict iudex iudicio iure iuris ius civile ius gentium jurists Justinian latter legatum lege legis lex Aquilia lex Iulia liability liberi licet manumission modo naturalis neque nihil nisi obligatio obligation pater person plaintiff poena possessio possession possunt postea potest praetor quae quam quia quibus quidem quis quod quoque Roman law rule servus sibi sine sive slave stipulatio sui iuris sunt supr tamen tantum testamento testator Title tutela tutor Twelve Tables Ulpian usucapio usus veluti vero
Popular passages
Page 513 - Furti actio sive dupli sive quadrupli tantum ad poenae persecutionem pertinet : nam ipsius rei persecutionem extrinsecus habet dominus, quam aut vindicando aut condicendo potest auferre. sed vindicatio quidem adversus possessorem est, sive fur ipse possidet sive alius quilibet : condictio autem adversus ipsum furem heredemve eius, licet non possideat, competit.
Page 413 - Si de alia re stipulator senserit, de 23 alia promissor, perinde nulla contrahitur obligatio, ac si ad interrogatum responsum non esset, veluti si hominem Stichum a te stipulatus quis fuerit, tu de Pamphilo senseris, quem rarius note on i.
Page 59 - Cuius merito quis nos sacerdotes appellet: iustitiam namque colimus et boni et aequi notitiam profitemur, aequum ab iniquo separantes, licitum ab illicito discernentes, bonos non solum metu poenarum, verum etiam praemiorum quoque exhortatione efficere cupientes, veram nisi fallor philosophiam, non simulatam affectantes.
Page 262 - ... proinde fit heres is cui in iure cesserit, ac si ipse per legem ad hereditatem uocatus esset.
Page 207 - ... venditae vero et traditae non aliter emptori adquiruntur, quam si is venditori pretium solvent vel alio modo ei satisfecerit, veluti expromissore aut pignore dato. quod cavetur quidem etiam lege duodecim tabularum : tamen recte dicitur et iure gentium, id est iure naturali, id effici. sed si is qui vendidit fidem emptoris secutus fuerit, dicendum est statim rem emptoris fieri.
Page 389 - Nam et si quis non ad eum modum quem hominum natura desiderat diligens est, nisi tamen ad suum modum curam in deposito praestat, fraude non caret: nee enim salva fide minorem is quam suis rebus diligentiam praestabit.
Page 412 - quod fere novissima parte pactorum ita inseri, rogavit Titius, spopondit Maevius, haec verba non tantum pactionis loco accipiuntur, sed etiam stipulationis : ideoque ex stipulatu nascitur actio, nisi contrarium specialiter adprobetur, quod non animo stipulantium hoc factum est, sed tantum paciscentium
Page 393 - Verbis obligatio contrahitur ex interrogatione et responsu, cum quid dari fierive nobis stipulamur. Ex qua duae proficiscuntur actiones, tam condictio, si certa sit stipulatio, quam ex stipulatu, si incerta, Quae hoc nomine inde utitur quia stipulum apud veteres firmum appellabatur, forte a stipite descendens.
Page 436 - Et quidem si nihil de partibus lucri et damni nominatim convenerit, aequales scilicet partes et in lucro et in damno spectantur. quod si expressae fuerint partes, hae servari debent...
Page 65 - Sabini, luliani atque Marcelli omniumque, quos illi celebrarunt, si tamen eorum libri propter antiquitatis incertum codicum collatione firmentur. Ubi autem diversae sententiae proferuntur...