The digest of Justinian . Vol. 1 / translation edited by Alan Watson

• Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, : University of Pennsylvania Press, 1998
• Edizione: Revised edition
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (768 p.)
• Disciplina: 340.54
• Soggetto topico: Roman law
• Soggetto non controllato: Ancient Studies; Classics; History; Law
• Altri autori: WatsonAlan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover -- Contents -- Preface to the Paperback Edition -- Preface -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Headings/Titles -- The Composition of the Digest -- [The Whole Body of Law] -- The Confirmation of the Digest -- The Ancient Writers -- BOOK ONE -- 1 Justice and Law -- 2 The Origin of the Law and All the Magistracies and the Succession of the Jurists -- 3 Statutes, Senatus Consulta, and Long-Established Custom -- 4 Enactments by Emperors -- 5 Human Status -- 6 Those Who Are Sui Juris and Those Who Are Alieni Juris -- 7 Adoptions and Emancipations and the Other Forms of Release from Power -- 8 "Things" Subdivided and Qualitatively Analyzed -- 9 Senators -- 10 Duties of Consul -- 11 Duties of Prefect of the Praetorian Guard -- 12 Duties of Prefect of the City -- 13 Duties of Quaestor -- 14 Duties of Praetors -- 15 Duties of Prefect of the City Guard -- 16 Duties of Proconsul and of Legate -- 17 Duties of Prefect of Egypt -- 18 Duties of Governor -- 19 Duties of Imperial Procurator or Rationalis -- 20 Duties of the Juridicus -- 21 Duties of One to Whom Jurisdiction Is Delegated -- 22 Duties of Assessors -- BOOK TWO -- 1 The Administration of Justice -- 2 The Same Rule Which Anyone Maintains against Another Is To Be Applied to Him -- 3 If Anyone Should Not Obey One Who Administers Justice -- 4 Summoning to Court -- 5 If Anyone Summoned to Court Does Not Appear or If Anyone Has Summoned One Whom in Accordance with the Edict He Ought Not To Have Summoned -- 6 Let Those Summoned Either Appear or Provide a Guarantor or Give an Undertaking -- 7 Let No One Remove by Force One Who Is Summoned to Court -- 8 Those Who Are Compelled To Give Security or Promise by Oath or Who Are Liable under Their Own Promise -- 9 How Provision for a Guarantee May Be Made Where a Noxal Action Is Brought. ; 10 One Who Prevents Another Appearing in Court -- 11 If Anyone Does Not Honor a Promise Given on Account of Appearance in Court -- 12 Holidays, Adjournments, and Various Other Times -- 13 Formal Pronouncements -- 14 Pacts -- 15 Transactiones -- BOOK THREE -- 1 Applications to the Magistrate -- 2 Persons Incurring Infamia -- 3 Procurators and Defenders -- 4 Actions in the Name of or against Any Corporate Body -- 5 Unauthorized Administration -- 6 Vexatious Litigants -- BOOK FOUR -- 1 Restitutiones in Integrum -- 2 Acts Done under Duress -- 3 Malice or Fraud -- 4 Persons under Twenty-five -- 5 Change of Civil Status -- 6 The Grounds on Which Those over Twenty-five Obtain Restitutio in Integrum -- 7 Transfers Made in Order To Change the Condition of an Action -- 8 Matters Referred to Arbitration and Those Who Have Undertaken To Arbitrate in Order To Make an Award -- 9 Let Seamen, Innkeepers, and Stablekeepers Restore What They Have Received -- BOOK FIVE -- 1 Actions: Where a Man Should Sue and Be Sued -- 2 The Undutiful Will -- 3 The Claim for an Inheritance -- 4 Claims for Part of an Inheritance -- 5 Possessory Claims for an Inheritance -- 6 Claims for an Inheritance Based on a Fideicommissum -- BOOK SIX -- 1 Vindicatio of Property -- 2 The Publician Action In Rem -- 3 Where the Action is for Vectigalian, That Is, Emphyteutic Land -- BOOK SEVEN -- 1 Usufruct and the Way in Which a Man May Exercise It -- 2 The Accrual of Usufruct -- 3 When the Legacy of a Usufruct Vests -- 4 The Ways in Which a Usufruct or a Right of Use Is Lost -- 5 The Usufruct of Things Which Are Consumed or Diminished by Use -- 6 The Actions for Claiming a Usufruct or Denying That Another Has a Right to One -- 7 The Services of Slaves -- 8 The Right of Use and the Right of Habitation -- 9 The Way in Which a Usufructuary Should Give Security -- BOOK EIGHT -- 1 Servitudes. ; 2 Urban Praedial Servitudes -- 3 Rustic Praedial Servitudes -- 4 Rules Common to Both Rustic and Urban Estates -- 5 Where an Action Is Brought To Recover a Servitude or To Contest Another's Right to One -- 6 How Servitudes Are Lost -- BOOK NINE -- 1 If a Four-footed Animal Is Alleged To Have Committed Pauperies -- 2 The Lex Aquilia -- 3 Those Who Pour or Throw Things out of Buildings -- 4 Noxal Actions -- BOOK TEN -- 1 The Action for Regulating Boundaries -- 2 The Action for Dividing an Inheritance -- 3 The Action for Dividing Common Property -- 4 The Action for Production -- BOOK ELEVEN -- 1 Interrogations before the Magistrate and Interrogatory Actions -- 2 What Matters May Be Taken to the Same Judge -- 3 The Action for Making a Slave Worse -- 4 Runaway Slaves -- 5 Gamblers -- 6 If a Surveyor Gives a False Report about Measurements -- 7 Religious Things, Funeral Expenses, and the Right To Conduct Funerals -- 8 Burying the Dead and Building Tombs -- BOOK TWELVE -- 1 Things Credited Giving Rise to Fixed Claims and the Condictio -- 2 Voluntary, Compulsory, and Judicial Oaths -- 3 Oaths as to the Value in Issue -- 4 The Condictio for Nonreciprocation -- 5 The Condictio for Immoral or Illegal Payments -- 6 The Condictio for Money Not Owed -- 7 The Condictio for No Fixed Cause -- BOOK THIRTEEN -- 1 The Condictio for Theft -- 2 The Condictio under Statute -- 3 The Condictio for Fixed Quantities -- 4 Where the Obligation Is To Give at a Fixed Place -- 5 The Constitutum of Money -- 6 Loan for Use: The Actions for and against the Lender -- 7 Pignus: The Actions for and against the Pledgee -- BOOK FOURTEEN -- 1 The Action against the Shipowner -- 2 The Rhodian Law of Jettison -- 3 The Action for the Business Manager's Conduct -- 4 The Action for Distribution -- 5 Transactions Allegedly Effected with a Person in the Power of Another. ; 6 The Senatus Consultum Macedonianum -- BOOK FIFTEEN -- 1 The Peculium -- 2 The Action on the Peculium Which Prescribes in One Year -- 3 Benefit Taken -- 4 Authorized Transactions.
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• Titolo autorizzato: Digest of Justinian
• ISBN: 9780812205510; 0-8122-0551-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910806202203321
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