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... take the year 467 A.U.C. , the date of the lex Hortensia , as the period when we can first pronounce that the distinction of the two orders was really done away . When that law had been passed , the plebeian had a full share in the jus ...
... take the year 467 A.U.C. , the date of the lex Hortensia , as the period when we can first pronounce that the distinction of the two orders was really done away . When that law had been passed , the plebeian had a full share in the jus ...
Page 41
... take the thing purchased in his hand . Two theories have been formed out of these data . The one considers manus as signifying ' power , ' to be the root of the phrases mancipi and mancipatio . Thus res mancipi meant originally things ...
... take the thing purchased in his hand . Two theories have been formed out of these data . The one considers manus as signifying ' power , ' to be the root of the phrases mancipi and mancipatio . Thus res mancipi meant originally things ...
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... take effect , for there was no continuation of the testator's legal existence . The heir was , therefore , appointed at the beginning of the will ; in case of the heir accepting , he placed himself exactly in the position of the ...
... take effect , for there was no continuation of the testator's legal existence . The heir was , therefore , appointed at the beginning of the will ; in case of the heir accepting , he placed himself exactly in the position of the ...
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... take notice of this distinction as occasion may arise . 2. Civil law takes its name from the State which it governs , as , for instance , from Athens ; for it would be very proper to speak of the laws of Solon or Draco as the civil law ...
... take notice of this distinction as occasion may arise . 2. Civil law takes its name from the State which it governs , as , for instance , from Athens ; for it would be very proper to speak of the laws of Solon or Draco as the civil law ...
Page 95
... take the office upon him ( being thence called heres necessarius ) , the sale of the effects , if necessary , was made in his name , and not in that of his master . Of course this could only take place when the slave was the only heir ...
... take the office upon him ( being thence called heres necessarius ) , the sale of the effects , if necessary , was made in his name , and not in that of his master . Of course this could only take place when the slave was the only heir ...
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acquired action adopted agnati autem belonging bona bonorum capitis causa civil law cognati condictio constitution contract creditor Crown 8vo curator debtor deceased deminutio dominus Edition ejus emancipated emperor enim eorum erit etiam factum father fide fideicommis fideicommissa fideicommissum fidejussor fuerit furti Gaius give given hæc heir heredem heredes hereditatem ideo inheritance instituted inter interdict intestato Introd jure juris Justinian legacy legatee legatum lex Aquilia lex Julia liberty licet magistrate manumission master modo neque nihil obligation owner Papinian parties paterfamilias peculium person plaintiff possession possessor potest prætor prætorian pupil quæ quam quia quibus quidem quis quod quoque Roman law senatus-consultum servitude servus sibi sive slave stipulatio stipulation sui juris sunt suus heres tamen termed testament testator thing tion Titius tutor Twelve Tables Ulpian usufruct veluti vero
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