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... magistrate in virtue of the imperative powers of his office ( v . inf . § 48 ) . Preceding the two main parts we have an introductory section dealing with the rules for regu- lating judicial proceedings up to the appointment of the ...
... magistrate in virtue of the imperative powers of his office ( v . inf . § 48 ) . Preceding the two main parts we have an introductory section dealing with the rules for regu- lating judicial proceedings up to the appointment of the ...
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... magistrate who had issued the edict might arbitrarily disregard it , till a lex Cornelia ( B. C. 67 ) made it ... magistrate's judicial power ; i . e . like the sovereign power of the kings , which had devolved upon him , it was formally ...
... magistrate who had issued the edict might arbitrarily disregard it , till a lex Cornelia ( B. C. 67 ) made it ... magistrate's judicial power ; i . e . like the sovereign power of the kings , which had devolved upon him , it was formally ...
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... magistrate could here do was to grant or disallow the action ( legis actio ) . Hence it was a most important event when , by the enactment of the lex Aebutia towards the middle of the second century B.C. , the formulary procedure ...
... magistrate could here do was to grant or disallow the action ( legis actio ) . Hence it was a most important event when , by the enactment of the lex Aebutia towards the middle of the second century B.C. , the formulary procedure ...
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... magistrate had already sunk to a mere matter of form . It would have been incon- sistent with the actual position of the princeps and praetor respec- tively , if the latter had ventured to make important alterations in the edict without ...
... magistrate had already sunk to a mere matter of form . It would have been incon- sistent with the actual position of the princeps and praetor respec- tively , if the latter had ventured to make important alterations in the edict without ...
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... magistrate continued to administer justice and the edictal law was still , in theory , derived from his official power as its source . The praetor and , in the provinces , the praeses provinciae continued , on taking office , to issue ...
... magistrate continued to administer justice and the edictal law was still , in theory , derived from his official power as its source . The praetor and , in the provinces , the praeses provinciae continued , on taking office , to issue ...
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acquired action agnatic autem bonae fidei bonorum possessio causa civil law claim condemnatio condictio contract Corpus juris Corpus juris civilis correal counter-claim creditor debt debtor defendant edict effect ejus enim entitled etiam exceptio doli fact factum fideicommissum fiduciae filiusfamilias formal formula heir heredes hereditatis husband inheritance intentio inter ipso jure judex judicium juris civilis juristic act juristic person jus civile jus gentium Justinian Justinian's law legatum lege legis actio liability litis contestatio mancipatio mandatum manus marriage means nexum obligation owner ownership Pandects party patria potestas peculium person plaintiff possession potest praetor praetorian law principle private law purpose quae quam quidem quod Roman law rule servitude sive slave so-called stipulatio stricti juris sunt testamentary testator thing traditio tutela Twelve Tables ULPIAN usucapio usus veluti verbis vindicatio wife 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...