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... patron and client , nothing of the learning about the peculium , or about the administration of the property of minors and wards . In short , this portion of the Commentaries might be styled the general Roman law of private civil rights ...
... patron and client , nothing of the learning about the peculium , or about the administration of the property of minors and wards . In short , this portion of the Commentaries might be styled the general Roman law of private civil rights ...
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... patron effects nothing , since the Lex Aelia Sentia bars the gift of freedom . 38. Likewise by the same law a master under twenty years of age is not allowed to manumit except by vindicta * , ( after ) a lawful cause for manumission has ...
... patron effects nothing , since the Lex Aelia Sentia bars the gift of freedom . 38. Likewise by the same law a master under twenty years of age is not allowed to manumit except by vindicta * , ( after ) a lawful cause for manumission has ...
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... patron or creditor . Nay , further , the number laid down by the Lex Furia Caninia has no application to such persons . 140. Moreover they can obtain their liberty by census even against the will of him in whose mancipium they are ...
... patron or creditor . Nay , further , the number laid down by the Lex Furia Caninia has no application to such persons . 140. Moreover they can obtain their liberty by census even against the will of him in whose mancipium they are ...
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... patrons and their children , ( and this too is styled a tutela legitima ) : not because express provision is made in that law with respect to this tutelage , but because it is gathered by construction as surely as if it had been set ...
... patrons and their children , ( and this too is styled a tutela legitima ) : not because express provision is made in that law with respect to this tutelage , but because it is gathered by construction as surely as if it had been set ...
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... patrons or their children , the ancients concluded that the law intended their tutelages also to devolve on them , since it ordered that the agnates too , whom it called to the inheritance , should be tutors as well1 . 166. Fiduciary ...
... patrons or their children , the ancients concluded that the law intended their tutelages also to devolve on them , since it ordered that the agnates too , whom it called to the inheritance , should be tutors as well1 . 166. Fiduciary ...
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action Aelia Sentia agitur agnates aput auctores autem bona bonorum causa centumviri cessio in jure civil law cretion cuius dari decemviri eius enim eorum erit esset etiam ex jure Quiritium facere factum father fideicommissum filius formula fuerit furtum Gaius habet haec heir heredem heredes hereditatem idem ideo inheritance instance intentio inter interdict ipse itaque iuris judex Justinian Latin legacy legatum lege legis Lex Aelia Sentia Lex Julia liberi loco mancipatio mancipium manumission manumitted manus modo neque nexum nihil nobis nomine Numerius Negidius obligation patris patron pecunia person plaintiff posse possessio possession possessionem postea potest Praetor quae quam quamvis quia quibus quidem quis quod quoque res mancipi Roman citizen senatusconsultum sesterces sine sint sive slave solum stipulation sui juris sunt tamen testament testator thing tion Titius tutela tutor Twelve Tables Ulpian usucapion velut verbis vero
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Page iii - Notes, by JT ABDY, LL.D., Judge of County Courts, late Regius Professor of Laws in the University of Cambridge, and BRYAN WALKER, MA, LL.D., Law Lecturer of St John's College, Cambridge, formerly Law Student of Trinity Hall and Chancellor's Medallist for Legal Studies. Crown 8vo.
Page 1 - Omnes populi qui legibus et moribus reguntur, partim suo proprio, partim communi omnium hominum iure utuntur; nam quod quisque populus ipse sibi ius constituit, id ipsius proprium est vocaturque ius civile, quasi ius proprium 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 348 - ... legitime factum est nihil, tamen te esse interrogatum, auctorne esses, ut in te P. Fonteius vitae necisque potestatem haberet ut in filio — , quaero, si aut negasses aut tacuisses, si tamen id xxx curiae iussissent, num id iussum esset ratum?
Page 225 - ... 163. Expositis generibus obligationum quae ex contractu nascuntur, admonendi sumus adquiri nobis non solum per nosmet ipsos, sed etiam per eas personas quae in nostra potestate manu mancipioue sunt.
Page 160 - ... testamento codicilli confirmati non sint. (274.) Item mulier quae ab eo qui centum milia aeris census est per legem Voconiam heres institui non potest, tamen fideicommisso relictam sibi hereditatem capere potest.
Page 325 - Et modo cum poena agitur, modo sine poena : cum poena, ueluti cum per sponsionem agitur, sine poena, ueluti cum arbiter petitur. Et quidem ex prohibitoriis interdictis semper per sponsionem agi solet ; ex restitutoriis uero uel exhibitoriis modo per sponsionem, modo per formulam agitur quae arbitraria uocatur.
Page 95 - V p. 75 causa adquirunt, id nobis adquiritur. ipse enim / qui in potestate nostra est nihil suum habere potest.
Page 54 - Sunt autem agnati per virilis sexus personas cognatione iuncti, quasi a patre cognati, veluti frater eodem patre natus, fratris filius neposve ex eo, item patruus et patrui filius et nepos ex eo.
Page 303 - ... 92. Petitoria autem formula haec est qua actor intendit rem suam esse. § 93. Per sponsionem vero hoc modo agimus. provocamus adversarium tali sponsione : si HOMO QUO DE AGITUR EX IURE QUIEITIUM MEUS EST, SKSTEBTIOS XXV NUMMOS DARE SPONDES?
Page 17 - Antonini qui sine causa servum suum occiderit, non minus teneri iubetur, quam qui alienum servum occiderit. Sed et maior quoque asperitas dominorum per eiusdem Principis constitutionem coercetur. Nam consultus a quibusdam Praesidibus provinciarum de his servis, qui ad fana deorum vel ad statuas Principum confugiunt, praecepit, ut si intolerabilis videatur dominorum saevitia, cogantur servos suos vendere.