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... magistrate and people had agreed upon by means of a solemn declaration of consensus , was a different matter ' . The authority of a lex was irrefragably binding on the magistrate . In the Twelve Tables , Roman law had , to a ...
... magistrate and people had agreed upon by means of a solemn declaration of consensus , was a different matter ' . The authority of a lex was irrefragably binding on the magistrate . In the Twelve Tables , Roman law had , to a ...
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... magistrate who administered it . L. 2 § 1 D. de orig . juris ( 1 , 2 ) ( POMPONIUS ) : Ex quidem initio civitatis nostrae populus sine lege certa , sine jure certo primum agere instituit omniaque manu a rege guberna- bantur . TACITUS ...
... magistrate who administered it . L. 2 § 1 D. de orig . juris ( 1 , 2 ) ( POMPONIUS ) : Ex quidem initio civitatis nostrae populus sine lege certa , sine jure certo primum agere instituit omniaque manu a rege guberna- bantur . TACITUS ...
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... magistrate ( ' in jure ' ) , no judgment should be required , and the party confessing should be regarded as already condemned ( confessus pro judicato est ) . The confession before the magistrate 3 That the maxim ' confessus proju ...
... magistrate ( ' in jure ' ) , no judgment should be required , and the party confessing should be regarded as already condemned ( confessus pro judicato est ) . The confession before the magistrate 3 That the maxim ' confessus proju ...
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... magistrate could at once proceed to award the thing to the plaintiff ( the ' addictio ' ) . In other words , if a person confessed before the magistrate that his opponent in the action was the owner , he was divested of his ownership ...
... magistrate could at once proceed to award the thing to the plaintiff ( the ' addictio ' ) . In other words , if a person confessed before the magistrate that his opponent in the action was the owner , he was divested of his ownership ...
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... magistrate gives his award ( dictio , addictio ) accordingly . The use of in jure cessio in cases 2 , 3 , and 7 can be assigned with certainty to a period subsequent to the Twelve Tables . The same is to be said of 4 and 5 , because the ...
... magistrate gives his award ( dictio , addictio ) accordingly . The use of in jure cessio in cases 2 , 3 , and 7 can be assigned with certainty to a period subsequent to the Twelve Tables . The same is to be said of 4 and 5 , because the ...
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acquired action agnatic autem bonae fidei bonorum possessio causa century civil law claim Code condemnatio condictio contract Corpus juris civilis correal creditor debt debtor defendant Digest effect ejus emperor entitled fact factum fiduciae filiusfamilias formal formula formulary procedure Gajus German glossators heir husband 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 marriage means merely nexum obligation owner ownership Pandects Papinian party patria potestas person plaintiff possession potest praetor praetorian edict praetorian law principle private law purpose quae quam quod Röm Roman law rules of law sense servitude sive slave so-called stipulatio stricti juris sunt thing traditio transaction Twelve Tables ULPIAN usucapio usus veluti vindicatio 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 104 - Again: si quid universitati debetur, singulis non debetur, nee quod debet universitas, singuli debent.
Page 357 - ... gentiles sunt inter se, qui eodem nomine sunt.' non est satis, 'qui ab ingenuis oriundi sunt.' ne id quidem satis est. 'quorum maiorum nemo servitutem servivit.' abest etiam nunc. 'qui capite non sunt deminuti.
Page 356 - 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 309 - 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 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 521 - DCL). The Law of Nations considered as Independent Political Communities. Part I. On the Rights and Duties of Nations in time of Peace. A new Edition, Revised and Enlarged. 1884. Demy 8vo. 15*. Part II. On the Rights and Duties of Nations in Time of War.