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Law Of Obligations Flashcards

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1
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Emptio venditio

A

Sale

Seller:

  • classical law: custodian
  • Justinianic law: culpa levis in abstracto and dolus
  • actio venditi (damages assessed on seller’s interest)

Buyer:

  • actio empti (damages assessed on buyer’s interest with consequential loss)
  • actio redhibitoria (full purchase price and interest for serious defects)
  • actio quanti moris (difference in value for less serious defects)
  • actio de modo agri (double damages for overstated land)
  • actio auctoritatis (double damages for eviction)
  • exceptio non adimpleti contractus
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Societas

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Partnership

Standard of care:

  • early law: dolus
  • classical law: culpa levis in abstracto

Actions:

  • actio pro socio
  • actio communi dividundo
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Mandatum

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Mandate/agency

Mandator:

  • culpa levis in abstracto
  • actio mandati directa (what accounted for and any profits) as well as infamia

Mandatarius

  • early classical law: dolus
  • late classical law: culpa levis in abstracto
  • actio mandati contraria (expenses and damages)
  • cognitio extraordinaria (remuneration)
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Locatio conductio

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Letting and hiring

Locator:

  • culpa levis in abstracto
  • actio locati

Conductor:

  • culpa levis in abstracto
  • actio conducti
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Depositum

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Deposit

Depositor:

  • culpa levis in abstracto
  • actio depositi directa and infamia

Depositee:

  • culpa lata dolo aequiparatur
  • actio depositi contraria and ius retentionis
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Commodatum

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Gratuitous loan of a corporeal

Lender:

  • actio commodati directa

Borrower:

  • custodia
  • actio commodati contraria and ius retentionis
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Mutuum

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Gratuitous loan of a fungible

Lender:

  • action certae pecuniae (money-loan)
  • conviction triticaria (other fungibles)

Borrower:

  • strict duty to return thing in equivalent
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Stipulatio

A

Formal promise

Actions:

  • condictio certae pecuniae (specific sum of money)
  • condictio triticaria (specific thing)
  • actio ex stipulatu (any act or abstention)
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9
Q

Permutatio

A

Barter/exchange

Actions:

  • actio praescriptis verbis (enforce)
  • actio in factum (enforce)
  • condictio (negate)
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Aestimatum

A

Brokage/sale or return

Donor:
- culpa levis in

Recipient:

  • culpa levis in

Actions:

  • actio praescriptis verbis
  • actio in factum
  • actio aestimatoria (?)
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Precarium

A

Grant at will

Grantor:

  • interdict de precario
  • actio praescriptis verbis (Justinian)

Holder:

  • culpa lata dolo aequiparatur
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Transactio

A

Compromise of a legal dispute

  • Stipulatio - actio ex stipulatu
  • Informal - actio doli (fraud); actio praescriptis verbis (Justinian)
  • Acceptilatio - exceptio pacti
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Negotiorum gestio

A

Dominus:

  • action negotiorum gestorum directa

Gestor:

  • culpa levis in abstracto
  • dolus in emergencies
  • actio negotiorum gestorum contraria
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Common ownership and joint heirship

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Standard of care:

  • culpa levis in concreto

Actions:

  • actio communi dividundo
  • actio familiae erciscundae
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Damnum iniuria datum

A

Wrongful damage to property

Actions:

  • actio legis Aquiliae
  • actio utilis
  • actio in factum
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16
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Noxal liability for animals

A

Actions:

  • actio de pauperie
  • edictum de feris
17
Q

Furtum

A

Theft

Actions:

  • actio furti manifesti (x4)
  • actio furti nec manifesti (x2)
  • actio furti concepti (x3)
  • actio furti oblati (x3)
  • actio furti prohibiti (x4)
  • rei vindicatio
  • condictio furtiva
18
Q

Rapina

A

Robbery

Actions:

  • actio vi bonorum raptorum (x4)
19
Q

Iniuria

A

Outrage

Actions:

  • actio iniuriarum
20
Q

Dolus

A

Fraud

Actions:

  • restitutio in integrum
  • exceptio doli
  • actio doli (infamia)
21
Q

Metus

A

Duress

Actions:

  • restitutio in integrum
  • exceptio metus
  • actio quod metus causa (x4)
22
Q

Servi corruptio

A

Corruption of a slave

Actions:

  • actio servi corruptio
23
Q

Iudex litem suam facit

A

The judge who makes the case his own

Actions:

  • Ulpian: dolus
  • Gaius and Justinian: strict liability
  • actio in factum
24
Q

Things thrown or poured

A

Actions:

  • action de rebus effusis vel deiectis
25
Q

Things placed or suspended

A

Actions:

  • actio de posito et suspenso
26
Q

Shipper, innkeepers and stablekeepers

A

Standard:

  • culpa in eligendo?
  • strict vicarious liability?

Actions:

  • actio in factum

Civil Law I (12 decks)

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