Roman Law
9/17/2007
Outline

 

I. PROCEDURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

II. THE JURISTS

 

 

PROCEDURE; JURISTS

 

1.

Legis Actiones

 

a.

Summons: in ius vocatio

 

b.

In iure

 

c.

Apud iudicem

 

d.

Enforcement

2.

Formulary procedure: lex Aebutia ca. 150 B.C.; lex Julia 17 B.C.

 

a.

Summons: in ius vocatio; ?vadimonium?

 

b.

In iure:

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i.

Formula: nominatio; intentio; condemnatio; exceptio; replicatio

 

 

ii.

Actiones in factum / actiones utiles

 

 

iii.

Other praetorian remedies: interdicts; restitutio in integrum;  missio in possessionem

 

c.

Apud iudicem; exceptions (centumviral courts; decemviri; recuperatores)

3.

Cognitio extraordinaria

 

 

1.

Functions of a jurist (all derived from Cicero): cavere, agere, respondere; respondendi, scribeni, cavendi; respondere, instituere, cavere

2.

Types of juristic literature:

3.

Historical theory of development of “autonomous” law

4.

A glimpse at the jurists

 

a.

Republican jurists: Quintus Mucius; Servius Sulpicius Rufus

 

b.

Augustan jurists: Proculians (Labeo) vs. Sabinians (Capito)

 

c.

Middle period classical jurists: Celsus, Aristo, Scaevola, Julian (consolidated the edict) vs. Pomponius and Gaius

 

d.

Late period classical jurists, Severan period: Papinian, Paul, Ulpian, Modestinus

 

 

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