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... parties . Thus from the legal rules concerning sales we gather certain major premisses , or general rules , concerning this element of ' agreement , ' which rules will accordingly determine the require- ments that are necessary to ...
... parties . Thus from the legal rules concerning sales we gather certain major premisses , or general rules , concerning this element of ' agreement , ' which rules will accordingly determine the require- ments that are necessary to ...
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... parties , and only so many things can be alienated in any one transaction as the purchaser can take hold of ( manu capere ) at one and the same time . Thus if more things are to be mancipated than the alienee can take hold of at once ...
... parties , and only so many things can be alienated in any one transaction as the purchaser can take hold of ( manu capere ) at one and the same time . Thus if more things are to be mancipated than the alienee can take hold of at once ...
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... parties in regard to the steps to be taken in concluding con- tracts and carrying on lawsuits ( inf . § 15 ) . Thus it happened that the business of interpreting the subsisting law , and thereby develop- ing the civil law , fell under ...
... parties in regard to the steps to be taken in concluding con- tracts and carrying on lawsuits ( inf . § 15 ) . Thus it happened that the business of interpreting the subsisting law , and thereby develop- ing the civil law , fell under ...
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... parties themselves , whereas , on the other hand , the self - condemnation pro- duces a new legal relationship . The confessus in jure is divested of his right , and that even though he may fail to effect a transfer of it to the other ...
... parties themselves , whereas , on the other hand , the self - condemnation pro- duces a new legal relationship . The confessus in jure is divested of his right , and that even though he may fail to effect a transfer of it to the other ...
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... parties from naming in the ceremony of mancipatio , not the real price , but a fictitious one , and the payment of this price would suffice to call into play the opera- tion of mancipatio as a legal conveyance , and thus , at the same ...
... parties from naming in the ceremony of mancipatio , not the real price , but a fictitious one , and the payment of this price would suffice to call into play the opera- tion of mancipatio as a legal conveyance , and thus , at the same ...
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acquired action agnatic autem bona fide bonorum possessio capacity capitis deminutio causa century civil law claim Code condemnatio condemned contract Corpus juris civilis correal creditor debt debtor decemviri defendant Digest effect ejus emperor entitled exceptio doli fact fidei fiduciae filiusfamilias formal formula formulary procedure Gajus German glossators heir inheritance Institutes intentio ipso jure judex judicial judicium jure cessio jurisprudence juristic act juristic person jus civile jus gentium Justinian leges legis actio liability litis contestatio magistrate mancipatio manus injectio means merely nexum obligation owner ownership Pandects Papinian parties patria potestas person plaintiff possession potest praetor praetorian edict praetorian law principle private law proceedings purpose quae quod Röm Roman citizen Roman law sense servitude slave so-called stipulatio stricti juris sunt thing traditio transaction Twelve Tables ULPIAN usucapio usus words
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Page 58 - Jus praetorium est quod praetores introduxerunt adjuvandi vel supplendi vel corrigendi juris civilis gratia propter utilitatem publicam.
Page 48 - ... quod vero naturalis ratio inter omnes homines constituit, id apud omnes populos peraeque custoditur, vocaturque ius gentium, quasi quo iure omnes gentes utuntur.
Page xxx - That an English writer of the time of Henry III. should have been able to put off on his countrymen as a compendium of pure English law a treatise of which the entire form and a third of the contents were directly borrowed from the Corpus Juris...
Page 344 - Est etiam alia species imaginariae solutionis per aes et libram ; quod et ipsum genus certis in causis receptum est, veluti si quid eo nomine debeatur quod per aes et libram gestum sit, sive quid ex judicati causa debeatur.
Page 358 - Legal' must be here understood as equivalent to ' by virtue of a law '. 1. Sunt autem adgnati per virilis sexus cognationem conjunct!, quasi a patre cognati, veluti frater eodem patre natus, fratris filius neposve ex eo, item patruus et patrui filius neposve ex eo. At qui per feminini sexus personas cognatione junguntur, non sunt adgnati, sed alias natural!
Page 311 - Cum autem emptio et venditio contracta sit (quod effici diximus, simulatque de pretio convenerit, cum sine scriptura res agitur), periculum rei venditae statim ad emptorem pertinet, tametsi adhuc ea res emptori tradita non sit.
Page 19 - Contra legem facit, qui id facit quod lex prohibet, in fraudem vero, qui salvis verbis legis sententiam eius circumvenit.
Page 16 - Publicum ius est quod ad statum rei Romanae spectat, privatum quod ad singulorum utilitatem: sunt enim quaedam publice utilia, quaedam privatim.
Page 235 - Traditio nihil amplius transferre debet vel potest ad eum, qui accipit, quam est apud eum, qui tradit. Si igitur quis dominium in fundo habuit, id tradendo transfert, si non habuit, ad eum qui accipit, nihil transfert.
Page 142 - Is cui bonis interdictum est stipulando sibi adquirit, tradere vero non potest vel promittendo obligari : et ideo nee fidejussor pro eo intervenire poterit, sicut nee pro furioso. III. All persons not specified in classes (i) and (ii) have full legal capacity for all juristic acts, including therefore the capacity to incur contractual liabilities of their own. According to Roman law, then, minors who are above the age of puberty, but under twenty§ 44.