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“All men are free men or slaves”
D.1.5.3
“The slave was a human being who could be owned … the one human chattel”
Thomas
Anything acquired by slave belonged to his dominus
D.41.1.10.1
Corporeal/Incorporeal distinction.
Incorporeals cannot be possessed.
G.2.12
Res communes
J.2.1.1
Common to all men
Res publicae
J.2.1.2
Belonging to the state
The “property of collectivity itself” (G.2.11)
Res universitatis
J.2.1.6
Owned by corporate public bodies
Res sacrae
J.2.1.8
Temples, churches…
Res religiosae
J.2.1.9
Graves, burial ground
Res sanctae
J.2.1.10
Protected by God - eg. city walls
Res mancipi list
G.2.14a
Slaves, oxen, asses, mules, horses, Italic land, rustic praedial servitudes.
Modes of delivery distinction between res mancipi and res nec mancipi
Res nec mancipi = informal delivery
G.2.19
Res mancipi = formal delivery
G.2.22
Distinction between res mancipi and res nec mancipi abolishment
C.7.31.1.5
“Ownership has nothing in common with possession” (Ulpian)
D.41.2.12.1
Loss of animus/corpus means a loss of possession.
D.41.2.3
Loss animus/corpus is not always a loss of possession
D.41.2.8
A bonitary owner can become dominus through usucapio
G.2.41
Possession is made up of animus and corpus
D.41.2.3.1
A bona fide possessor would lose against the bonitary owner in the actio Publiciana
D.44.4.4.32
A bonitary owner was considered a type of dominus. (= not majority view)
G.2.40
The first taker of res nullius becomes the dominus
G.2.66