capio pro herede, 541: see also Negotia bonae fidei. Bona fide serviens, 179. Bonae fidei possessor, 344, 347 ('): has juristic possession, 352. Bonitary ownership (in bonis esse), 84, 175, 329: protected by the actio Publiciana, 349 (cp. 328, 367). Bonorum emtor, of a bankrupt estate, 304: sues cum deductione, 460: of an unclaimed estate, 555. Bonorum possessio, opposed to here- ditas as a form of hereditary succes- sion, 538, till Justinian, 564: theories as to the origin of, 539-42: probable true view, 543-51: original object of, 547, 552 (7). 553: edict on, in Cicero's time, 542 ("), reserved large powers to praetor, 550: became an independent system of succession, 551 (and see 85): could only be acquired by a judicial act, 551: within what time, had to be applied for, 551,552 (and see 300 (*)): how protected, 552: edictalis and decretalis, 552: employed either juris civilis adjuvandi, or corri- gendi, or supplendi gratia, 539, 547, 550-3 for examples see 556, 558, 573 and 559, 573 and 556, 574, 583 respectively): was either cum re or sine re, 553: delatio of, takes place on three grounds:
(1) ab intestato, 556-9: four class, unde liberi, 556, 557: unde legitimi, 557, 558 (and see 546 (12)): unde cognati, 558, 559 : unde vir et uxor, 482, 559.
(2) secundum tabulas. 573, 574. (3) contra tabulas, 583.
Bonorum venditio, see Bonorum
emtor; Execution.
Booty of war, addictio of, 328 (cp. 336).
Breviarium Alarici, 131, 133.
Brevi manu traditio, 330, 331.
Bulgarus, 140.
Bynkershoek, 156.
Byzantium, 136, 137, 138.
Caducorum vindicatio, 498. Caecilius Africanus, 102. Caelibes, 'incapacity' of, 497, 498, 592: and see 551 (19).
Canon, paid by emphyteuta, 370. Canon Law, 3, 10, 142-4, 146, 147, 161.
Capacity of Action, 228–31: see also 510-3, 567.
Capitis deminutio, 186-90: maxima, 186, 187, 190: media, 187, 190: minima, 188-90 (see also 477, 499; 508): effect of (a) on the contractual debts of the capite minutus, 189, 464, 481, 500 (1); (b) on personal servi tudes, 189, 359, 366; (c) on civic honour, 191; (d) on patria potestas, 506, 508; (e) on guardianship, 520. Capito, C. Atejus, 98, 99, 100, 108, 109. Captivi, as heredes, 209.
Captivity, effect of, 186, 187 (cp. 173). Caracalla, confers the Roman civitas on all citizens of the Empire, 48, 103 ("), 119, 181 (cp. 415, note), in- cluding Latini coloniarii, 182, but excluding dediticii, 181, and Latini Juniani, 183.
Cassiani, 98.
Cassius Longinus, 98.
Casus (Accident), 390, 456 (cp. 418, 419, 421): effect of, under the lex Aquilia, 437.
Cato, M. Porcius, 94. Caupo, 427, 440.
Causa civilis, necessary for a valid contract, 391.
falsa non nocet, 220, 222. justa (traditionis), 331. lucrativa, 454, 455, 458. omnis (accessions, &c.), 347. perpetua, in real servitudes, 362. Causae cognitio, see Cognitio. Cautio, a written memorandum, 402, note, 415, note.
rei uxoriae, 487.
rem pupilli salvam fore, 519. usuaria, 361.
usufructuaria, 360, 362.
Cavere (drawing up legal formulae), 95. Celibacy, see Caelibes.
Celsus, P. Juventius, 101, 102, 103,
Censor, 'nota' of, produces existima-
tionis minutio, 191: checks abuse of patria potestas, 502.
Census, Manumission by, 174-
Centumviri, 239(3): the legis actio survived in the court of the, 263, 539. Centuriae, 43.
Cessio bonorum, 305. Cessio, In jure, development of, by the interpretatio, 58, 59: for what purposes employed, 59 (3) (and see references there given): cannot be used by a filiusfamilias, 185 (1): an
example of voluntary jurisdiction,' 264 in jure cessio fiduciae causa, 65 ("), 424 (1): in jure cessio of an hereditas, 59 (*), 533 (3); cp. 603 ('). Charitable foundations, 207-10, 577. Childlessness, 497, 498, 592. Children, status of, if mother a slave, 173: not born in wedlock, 469, 475, 499.
Chirographum, 414 (3). Christianity, Law and, 24.
Church, Control of the, over charitable foundations, 208, 210. Cinus, 144, 146, 149 (").
Citations, Law of, 122, 123, 127 (®). Civil modes of acquisition, see Ownership.
Procedure, see Roman Civil
Procedure. Civis, Civitas; civis defined, 179: cives and peregrini, 180, 181, 183: the civitas extended to all Italian communities, 182, and to all citizens of the Empire, 181 (see Caracalla): loss of civitas a capitis deminutio media, 187, 190 (cp. 191): effect of infamy on civitas, 193.
Classical Jurisprudence, 101 ff.: see Jurisprudence, Roman. Classici, Classis, 43.
Clausula Juliani, 557 (), 558 ('). Clementinae, 143 (').
Clientela, Clientes, 40, 41, 179. Code (Codex Justinianeus), 17: MSS. of the, 21, compilation of the, 128, 129.
Codes, in modern Germany, 7: and see German Civil Code.
Codex, strict meaning of, 122 (1).
accepti et expensi, 410-4 (and see 123, note).
constitutionum, 123, note. Gregorianus and Hermogeni- anus, 123, note, 124, 125, 128, 132. juris enucleati, 123, note. Justinianeus, see Code. repetitae praelectionis, 128. Theodosianus, 123, note, 125,
128, 132. Codicilli (codicil), 599: appointment of a tutor testamentarius by, 514: fideicommissa usually created by, 597 gift of a mortis causa donatio by, 607.
Codification, in modern Germany, 5 ff., 160 of Roman law, 54 (Twelve Tables), 125 (Justinian).
Coëmtio (matrimonii causa), 470, 473, 475 ceremony of, 476: a 'strict marriage, or marriage with manus, 473: effect of, on wife's property, see Husband and Wife: how dis- solved, 494, 496.
(fiduciae causa), 65 ("), 512 (†). Cognati (Cognatic Family, Cog- natio), distinguished from agnati, etc., 188, 467: gradual supersession of agnatio by cognatio, 468, 560, 561: cognatic guardianship under Justinian, 514: the cognati' in bonorum pos- sessio, 558, 559: degrees of cognati, 558.
Cognitio, the extraordinary procedure a procedure per cognitionem (causae cognitio), 112, 115, 116, 306: and see 311, 315. Cognitor, 191 (3).
Co-heirs, solidary liability of, 526: accrual between, 529: operation of the vesting of the inheritance as against, 590 and see 428, 429. Collateral relations, 468: of the whole and the half blood, 469: and see 562, 563 (intestate succession under Novel 118).
Collatio, 590, 591: bonorum, 557, 590: dotis, 590: the Novels divided into collationes,' 22, 142.
Collective principle, the, in common rights and duties, 382 (3). Collegia, 196, 199, 210, 214.
Coloni, 179-
Colonia Italica, 182 (*).
Latina, see Latini colonia-
Comitia calata, 567.
centuriata, 44.
curiata, 37: arrogatio in the, 499: and cp. 568.
tributa, 44(5): see also 239 (*). Commentators, 144 ff.: work out a jus commune for Italy, 1479: apply scholastic methods to law, 151-3: their practical aims, 151, 152: nature of their work illustrated, 153: raise Roman law once more to the rank of universal law, 155.
Commercial Treaties, 68 (cp. 180, 324).
Commercium, Jus commercii, 68, 180, 184: granted to certain aliens by express treaty, see preceding word: liberti have the, 176, and filiifamilias, 185, and Latini, 181, but Latini Juniani only the commercium inter
vivos, 182: testamenti factio passiva a necessary incident of the, 567. Commodatum, 393, 395, 396, 400: distinguished from precarium, 354 (3). Common Law of Germany, 3, 28, 160: cp. 522.
Communio, 428, 429: three kinds of, 428: and see Partition suit. Compensatio (Set-off), 457-63: oper- ates ipso jure in an actio bonae fidei, 458, and ope exceptionis (doli) in an actio stricti juris, 459–61 (and see 296): rule as to ipso jure compen- sari,' 461, 462: distinguished from deductio, 460 (*).
Complex relationship, 469. Compromise (Transactio), a plea of, 291: gives rise to an actio praescriptis verbis, 400, note. Concubinatus, 475, 476. Concursus causarum lucrativarum, 454: cp. 456.
Condemnatio, 281-90: as part of the formula, 271, 281: condemnatio pecu- niaria, 281, 289, 302; its unfair operation illustrated, 282-5, how remedied by the praetor, 286-8: effect on the, of an exceptio doli for enforcing a counter-claim, 460, 461.
Condicio, in praesens vel praeteri- tum relata, 226.
- juris, 225, 226, 545 (♥). potestativa, 581. tacita, 225.
turpis, 226: and see Condition. Condictio, see Legis actio per con- dictionem: literal meaning of, 246: when an actio stricti juris is called a, 280, 407: examples of the, 395, 407, 411.
causa data causa non secuta,
certi, 407, 409 (cp. 285, 395,
ex injusta causa, 426. furtiva, 280, 425, 432, 434. incerti, 408 (*).
indebiti, 434, 426: not avail- able to recover money paid under a 'natural' obligation, 430.
ob causam datorum, 424. ob turpem causam, 426. propter poenitentiam, 424 (1). sine causa, 425. triticaria, 407.
Condition, 224-6: a suus cannot be instituted or disinherited on a, 581.
KINDS OF CONDITIONS: Condition, immoral, 226, 578. -impossible, 226, 577, 578. necessary, 226.
- resolutive, 224, 225: an institu- tion cannot be made subject to a, 577, except through a fideicom- missum, 604, 605.
suspensive, 224, 225, 577.
See also Condicio. Conducere, literal meaning of, 420 (1). Conductio, see Locatio conductio. perpetua, 369 (1).
Confarreatio, Marriage by, 470, 471, 473, 475: ceremony of, 478: how dissolved, 494, 496.
Confessio in jure (Confessus pro judicato est), 58, 59, 238, 248, 264, 303. Confusio, a mode of extinguishing servitudes, 366, and obligations, 456: see also 587.
bonorum, 587. Connubium (Jus connubii), 180, 184, 471: all Latini except Latini Juniani have, 181: liberti have, 176, and filiifamilias, 185: restricted by infamy, 193.
Consanguinei, 469.
Consensual Contracts, 391, 394, 415- 23: how extinguished, 452: and see 398 (3). Consensus, 32,216, 391, 394, 415, 475: not sufficient to transfer wnership,330. (nuptialis) facit nuptias, 475- sponsalicius, 475.
Consilium, the legal advisers of the magistrate, 178, and of the emperors,
Constantine, the imperial power mon- archical in character since, 109: and see 175 (manumissio in ecclesia), 377 (lex commissoria), 498 (caelibes and orbi), 505 (filiifamilias), 598 (legata). Constitutional Law, 27.
Constitutiones, III, 112: constitutio generalis and personalis, 117: the former the true type of the imperial law, 125: and see 118 ('). Constitutum debiti, 85, 431.
possessorium, 330, 331. Consumable things, 321, 322, 360. Consumtio existimationis, 191. Contract, defined, 216: restricted sense of, in Roman law, 391: oldest con- tracts originate in pledges, 66 (1⁄4): contracts in the old law, 392-4:
four classes of, 391: liability on a, made by another, 444-8: contracts of a slave, 172 (1), 444-6: of a filius- familias, 185, 446: effect of capitis deminutio on a, see Capitis deminu- tio. And see Agreement; Obliga- tion.
Contrarius actus, a mode of extin
guishing obligations ipso jure, 449 53 (and see 456): application of the principle of, in the law of mar- riage, 494, and in the old law of inheritance, 548.
Contubernium, 476, 477. Conventio in manum, 189: see Manus.
Corporations, 205 ff.: distinguished from partnerships, 213, 214.
Corpus juris civilis, 16-8: its im- portance for legal science, 14: MSS. of the, 19 ff.: sums up the whole development of Roman law, 119, 127: how compiled, 125-9: rivalry of the, with the Breviarium Alarici, 133, 134.
canonici, 3, 142-4. Correal obligation, Correality, 380 ff.: examples of, 381 (see 404, 408, 409, 431): the correal and the collective principle distinguished, 382 (*): cor- reality and solidarity, 383, 384, 385 (cp. 431): a correal creditor dis- tinguished from a solutionis causa adjectus, 454 (3).
Credit,transactions based on, developed
by the interpretatio, 65: how per- sonal, becomes possible, 528. Cretio, defined, 535: how carried out, 535, 545 required from a heres extraneus in the old law, 540, 544, 545 (cp. 550), not from a suus heres, 544(): no limit of time for, in the old law, 548: when required from a heres extraneus in the classical law, 534, 535: literal meaning of, 545 ("): cretio vulgaris and continua, 535: abolition of, 535.
Criminal Law, 27: books in the Di- gest on, 128 (9). Cujacius, 155.
Culpa (Negligence), levis and lata, 389, 435 liability for, and dolus distinguished, 439: see Diligentia. Cura, Curator, cura a form of Guar- dianship (q. v.), 509: distinguished from tutela, 509, 510: three cases of, 510: cura minorum, 230, 510, 511: cura furiosi and prodigi, 513, 515,
Damage, to property in the wider sense, see Dolus: to corporeal pro- perty, 434-7.
Damages, measure of, under the lex Aquilia, 435, 437.
Damnum infectum, pignoris capio perhaps used in case of, 250: the legis actio survived in proceedings as to, 264 (1), 265.
Damnum injuria datum, 434-7. Dare, meaning of, as the object of an obligation, 386 (cp. 594).
ex injusta causa, 426.
ob causam, 424-
ob turpem causam, 426. Datio in solutum, 454. Deaf persons, cannot witness a will, 574 (").
Decemviri, see Twelve Tables.
stlitibus judicandis, function of the, 239 (3); abolished by Augus- tus, 264 (").
Decreta principis, 109, 110, 117. Decretum, distinguished from sententia in Roman procedure, 239, 240, and see 306, 307: the distinction dis- appears in the later procedure, 316. divi Marci, 110(3), 237. Gratiani, 143 (1). Decuriones, 182 (2).
Dediticii, 68, 178, 181, 184: certain slaves become, on manumission, 178: law as to the devolution of the property of certain, 88 (1): cease to exist under Justinian, 183: and see Caracalla. Deductio, a bonorum emtor has to sue cum deductione, 460: dis- tinguished from compensatio, 460 (*). (exagoge), by a suus heres,
Delatio bonorum possessionis, 553- Delegare, Delegation, 405, 406. Delicts, opposed to contracts, 390: the private delicts, 432: obligations ex delicto, 432 ff.: actiones ex delicto, 280 of slaves and filiifamilias, 440 (cp. 172 (1), 536).
Delictual capacity, 231. Demonstratio (part of the formula),
in bonae fidei actions, 280: in an actio in factum civilis, 272 ('), 399: in the actio ex stipulatu, 408 (*). Deportation, 188 (1).
Depositum, 396, 397: see also Actio depositi.
Derelictio, 335: of a slave, 173. Derivative Acquisition, 330-5: see Ownership. Detention, 351. Dharma, 23 (*).
Dies, 226, 227: an heir cannot be in- stituted subject to a, 577, 578, except through a universal fideicommissum, 604, 605 gift of the statutory share not to be limited by a, 584.
fasti and nefasti, 92. legati venit, 333-
utiles, see Tempus utile. Diffarreatio, 494. 496. Digest (Pandects), part of the Corpus juris, 17: MSS. of the, 20, 21: how compiled, 126-8: writings of Ulpian and Paulus in the, 104, 127 ("). Diligentia, required in bonae fidei negotia, 389, 390: instances where omnis diligentia is required: 344 (bonae fidei possessor), 396 (com- modatarius), 397 (depositor), 397 (pignus), 417 (vendor), 420 (locatio conducti, see also 395)), 422 (man- datum), 427 (negotiorum gestor): instances of the diligentia quam suis rebus etc.: 422 (socius), 438 (co- owners), 428, 519 (guardian), 486 (husband as to res dotales). Diocletian, grants of the jus respon- dendi occur under, 105 (1), but not after, 121 with, the imperial power becomes monarchical and the ad- ministration bureaucratic, 115, 116, 117, 314: on the delegation of causes to a judex pedaneus, 316: on laesio enormis, 418: on adoption by women, 502.
Disinherison, see Exheredatio. Distraint, see Pignoris capio. Divisible things, 323: and see 333. Divorce, when a formal act, 494,
496: when informal, 495, 496: checks on freedom of, 496.
Doli capax, 231. Dolus (Fraud), 438, 439: liability for, and culpa distinguished, 439: does not affect the validity of juristic acts by the civil law, 85, 87, 221, 291: praetorian remedies against, Actio de dolo (q. v.), Exceptio doli (q. v.) and In integrum restitutio (q. v.): liability for, in bonae fidei negotia, 389 (and see 396, 397).
malus, definition of, due to Labeo, 98.
Dominica potestas, 172, 533. Dominium ex jure Quiritium, see Ownership.
revocabile, 225.
Dominus litis, 441.
negotii, 234, 235, 427. Donatio inter vivos (Gift), 223, 224: an insinuatio required if the, exceeds 500 solidi, 223, 292, 431: a promise of a, a pactum legitimum, 431: of ward's property by a guardian, 517.
ante nuptias, 492, 493, 496. inter virum et uxorem, is void, 223, 483, 492.
mortis causa, 217, 224: treated in many respects like a legacy, 224, 483 (1), 607: a form of mortis causa capio, 607: valid as between hus- band and wife, 483 (1), 484.
propter nuptias, 492, 493,
496. Donellus, 155. Dorotheus, 126.
Dos, 484 ff.: object and nature of, 484: who can demand a, ibid. : kinds of: adventicia, 485, 489, 491; pro- fecticia, 484, 489, 491; recepticia, 485, 489: how created (dotis datio, dictio, promissio), 485, 491: a pro- mise of a, a pactum legitimum, 431 (cp. 485): history of the wife's right to recover the, 487-90 (and ser 496): husband's rights of retainer in respect of, ibid.: dotis collatio, 590. Do ut des, do ut facias, 398, 401. Ductio, 504.
Dumb persons, cannot witness a will, 574 (9). Duplicatio, 297.
Ecclesiastical law, 27.
Edict of the Praetor, 76 ff. defined, 77: nature of the, in the early times,
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