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... though in all cases having enactment for its immediate source , may have either the natural law or the law of other nations ( i.e. morality as it ought to be or morality as actually existing ) for its remoter origin . It may be observed ...
... though in all cases having enactment for its immediate source , may have either the natural law or the law of other nations ( i.e. morality as it ought to be or morality as actually existing ) for its remoter origin . It may be observed ...
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... though the modifications , as might be expected , were not generally very sweeping , each Praetor taking his predecessor's edict as a groundwork and intro- ducing slight alterations which cir- cumstances suggested as beneficial ...
... though the modifications , as might be expected , were not generally very sweeping , each Praetor taking his predecessor's edict as a groundwork and intro- ducing slight alterations which cir- cumstances suggested as beneficial ...
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... though these fluctuations are not so numerous or important as the changes through which any system of municipal law ( jus civile ) is wont to pass . " 66 1 For a discussion of the word " person , " and the distinction be- tween natural ...
... though these fluctuations are not so numerous or important as the changes through which any system of municipal law ( jus civile ) is wont to pass . " 66 1 For a discussion of the word " person , " and the distinction be- tween natural ...
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... though she were a slave at the time of conception ; and conversely if she conceive whilst free , and then bear her child after being reduced to slavery , it is ruled that the child is free- born , because the misfortune of the mother ...
... though she were a slave at the time of conception ; and conversely if she conceive whilst free , and then bear her child after being reduced to slavery , it is ruled that the child is free- born , because the misfortune of the mother ...
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... though he may have omitted the gift of freedom , intended the heir he has appointed to remain a slave , and himself consequently to have no heir . 3. A person is considered to manumit in fraud of his creditors when he is either ...
... though he may have omitted the gift of freedom , intended the heir he has appointed to remain a slave , and himself consequently to have no heir . 3. A person is considered to manumit in fraud of his creditors when he is either ...
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Page 459 - Conubium habent cives Romani cum civibus Romanis ; cum Latinis autem et peregrinis ita, si concessum sit ; cum servis nullum est conubium.
Page 86 - Et post multas Sabinianorum et Proculianorum ambiguitates placuit media sententia existimantium, si ea species ad materiam reduci possit, eum videri dominum esse, qui materiae dominus fuerat, si non possit reduci, eum potius intellegi dominum qui fecerit: ut ecce vas conflatum potest ad rudem massam...