The Institutes of Roman Law

according acquired action actually agreement applied become bona bound called capacity causa century civil law claim Code concerned contract Corpus juris course creditor dealings debt debtor defendant delict Digest edict effect emperor entitled exceptio exercise existence expression fact force formal formula German give granted hand heir Institutes issue Italy judex jure jurisprudence juristic act jus civile jus gentium Justinian kind legis actio liability magistrate mancipatio matter means merely namely nature object obligation operates original owner ownership particular parties period person plaintiff position possession practical praetor praetorian principle private law procedure proceedings quae question quod reference regard relations result Roman law rule sense servitude slave so-called succession term thing transaction Twelve Tables whole