Imperatoris Iustiniani Institutionum Libri Quattuor: With Introductions, Commentary, Excursus and Translation, Volume 1John Baron Moyle Clarendon Press, 1883 - Institutiones |
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... Roman Law and Legislation . In order to allow the largest possible amount of space to strictly legal topics , constitutional history has been avoided , except so far as it seemed that these could not be adequately understood without ...
... Roman Law and Legislation . In order to allow the largest possible amount of space to strictly legal topics , constitutional history has been avoided , except so far as it seemed that these could not be adequately understood without ...
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... Roman law it is possible to speak more positively than of its matter and contents . The first trace of genuine legislation is to be found in the Twelve Tables , which the mythical . founding of the city preceded by more than three ...
... Roman law it is possible to speak more positively than of its matter and contents . The first trace of genuine legislation is to be found in the Twelve Tables , which the mythical . founding of the city preceded by more than three ...
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... law , as dependents of a citizen ; an object which could not have been secured except by some such device , for the primitive Roman law recognised no claim to its support unless the claimant could in some way show that he was within the ...
... law , as dependents of a citizen ; an object which could not have been secured except by some such device , for the primitive Roman law recognised no claim to its support unless the claimant could in some way show that he was within the ...
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... law , are usually described as the private rights involved in the Roman civitas . Thus the plebeians had the commercium , and could acquire property by mancipatio ; they shared the family law of Rome , except so far as this was of a ...
... law , are usually described as the private rights involved in the Roman civitas . Thus the plebeians had the commercium , and could acquire property by mancipatio ; they shared the family law of Rome , except so far as this was of a ...
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... Roman law , though this was not a working reality until after the expulsion of the kings . The principle which underlay its application to this branch of the national 8 INTRODUCTION .
... Roman law , though this was not a working reality until after the expulsion of the kings . The principle which underlay its application to this branch of the national 8 INTRODUCTION .
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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
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Page 587 - Possessory interdicts ; it is ' sequens,' or subordinate ; that into prohibitoria, etc., is ' summa ' (§ 1 supr.) or ' principalis' (Gaius iv. 142). § 3. The formula of quorum bonorum is given in Dig. 43. 2. 1 ' quorum bonorum ex edicto meo illi possessio data est, quod de his bonis pro herede aut pro possessore possides, possideresve si nihil usucaptum esset, quodque dolo malo fecisti uti desineres possidere, id illi restituas.
Page 47 - Ulpianus libro primo institutionum. luri operam daturum prius nosse oportet, unde nomen iuris descendat. Est autem a iustitia appellatum: nam, ut eleganter Celsus definit, ius est ars boni et aequi. (1) 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...
Page 86 - ... quod quisque populus ipse sibi ius constituit, id ipsius proprium civitatis est vocaturque ius civile, quasi ius proprium ipsius civitatis : quod vero naturalis ratio inter omnes homines constituit, id apud omnes populos peraeque custoditur vocaturque ius gentium, quasi quo iure omnes gentes utuntur.
Page 53 - Ulpianum et ceteros comitetur auctoritas lectionesque ex omni eius corpore recitentur. Eorum quoque scientiam, quorum tractatus atque sententias praedicti omnes suis operibus miscuerunt, ratam esse censemus, ut Scaevolae, Sabini, luliani atque Marcelli omniumque, quos illi celebrarunt, si tamen eorum libri propter antiquitatis incertum codicum collatione firmentur. Ubi autem diversae sententiae proferuntur...
Page 595 - Ex 2 quibusdam iudiciis damnati ignominiosi fiunt, veluti furti, vi bonorum raptorum, iniuriarum, de dolo, item tutelae, mandati, depositi, directis non contrariis actionibus, item pro socio, quae ab utraque parte directa est et ob id quilibet ex sociis eo iudicio damnatus ignominia notatur. sed furti quidem aut vi bonorum raptorum aut iniuriarum aut de dolo non solum damnati notantur ignominia, sed etiam pacti, et recte ; plurimum enim interest, utrum ex delicto aliquis an ex contractu debitor sit.
Page 137 - Cum tamen in compluribus aliis causis postumi pro iam natis habeantur, et in hac causa placuit non minus postumis, quam iam natis testamento tutores dari posse : si modo in ea causa sint, ut si vivis nobis nasomtur, in potestate nostra fiant. hos etiam heredes instituere possumus, cum extraneos postumos heredes instituere permissum non sit.
Page 401 - 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 414 - 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 501 - Furti actio sive dupli sive 19 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.