The Roman Institutional Treatises

Categories (Cont'd)

[§ numbers are to G.I., unless otherwise noted]

Things (res):

 

res in patrimonio vs. res extra patrimonium–§1

 

                                            res divini iuris vs. res humani iuris–§2

res sacrae–§§3-5

res religiosae–§§6-7a

res sanctae–§§8-9

 

res publicae 

res privatae–§§10-11 

 

            res corporales vs. res incorporales–§12

 §13

 §14

 

res mancipi–§14a vs. res nec mancipi–§§15-17

 

acquisition of res singulae
bk. 2.19-96

vs. acquisition per universitatem 
bk. 2.97-289 and 3.1-87 (including legacies [§§191-245] and fideicommissa [§§246-289])

vs. acquisition of obligations 
bk. 3.88-225

 

res in patrimonio  vs.

res extra patrimonium–JI.2.1pr

 

communia–§1

publica–§§2-5

universitatis–§6 

sacrae§§7-8
religiosae–§9
 

sanctae
nullius–§10
 

 

“natural” modes of acquisition–JI.2.1.11

occupatio–§§12-19

alluvio
avulsio
–§§20-24

specificatio
confusio
accessio
–§§25-43

fruits–§§35-38

treasure–§39

traditio–§§40-48

 

         res corporales vs. res incorporales–JI.2.2.2

 

 

 

servitutes–§3

usufructus–§4 

usus et habitatio–§5

 

         acquisition of res singulae–alienation by those in tutela–GI.2.80-85
                                          –acquisition by others–GI.2.86-96

iure civili–usucapio–§§40-61
                 –capacity–§§62-64

vs.

iure naturali

res corporales–§§19-27

res incorporales 

occupatio–§§66-69 

alluvio
accessio–§§70-78
 

specificatio–§79

 

servitutes
usus fructus–§§28-33

hereditas–§§34-37

obligationes–§§38-39 

 

 

 

Things (res) (cont'd):

 

acquisition of things per universitatem–2.97-9

 si qui heredes facti sumus (hereditas)

bonorum possessio–scattered

bonorum emptio–3.77-81

adoptio, conventio in manum, [in iure cessio]–3.81-87 

1. ex testamento –2.100-190

2. [legacies and fideicommissa] –2.191-289

3. ab intestato –3.1-76

 

 

 

 

 1. ex testamento–2.100-190

form and capacity–2.101-13

requirements for validity–2.114-51a

heirs–2.152-90

 

 1.a. forms of testamentum–2.101-11

calatis comitiis–§101

in procinctu–§101

per aes et libram–§§102-4

restrictions on witnesses–§§105-8
soldiers' wills–§§105-8

 

b. fragment concerning women's wills (the whole § may have dealt with capacity)–§§112-13

c. requirements for validity: testamenti factio and secundum regulam iuris civilis–§§114-46

 

 initial requirements

heredis institutio–§§116-17

auctoritas tutoris–§§118-23
[with excursus on bonorum possessio secundum tabulas]

exheredatio–§§123-9

 

 subsequent requirements

postumi

subsequent will–§144

 capitis deminutio–§§145-6

agnatio–§§130-7

quasi agnatio–§§138-43

 

 

d. bonorum possessio cum re–§§147-51a

 

 

  f. substitutio

 vulgaris–§§174-8

 pupilaris–§§179-84

 

g. institution of slaves–§§185-90

 

2. legacies and fideicommissa–2.191-289

 

 a. legacies

 vindication–§§193-200

damnation–§§201-8

permission–§§209-15

preception–§§216-23

ll. Furia (c. 200 B.C.), Voconia (169 B.C.), Falcidia (40 B.C.), Fufia Canina (2 B.C.)–lawyers' legal history–§§224-28

 

 void legacies

 ante heredis institutionem –§§229-31

post mortem heredis –§§223-4

poenae nomine –§§209-15

incertae personae –§§216-23

his qui in potestate sunt –§§216-23

 

 b. fideicommissa

of hereditas–§§247-59

of res singulae–§§260-2

of libertas–§§263-7

differences between fideicommissa and legacies–note parallels to the development of the use–§§268-89

 

  3. succession ab intestato–3.1-76

 a. ab ingenuis–§§1-38

 b. a libertis–§§39-76

 

a. ab ingenuis

 [iure civili]

[iure honorario]
bonorum possessio

 sui–§§1-9

 agnati–§§9-16

 gentiles–§17

 emendandi or impugnandi iuris civilis–§§1-38

 confrimandi iuris civilis–§§1-38

 bonorum possessio sine re–§§1-38

 

 b. a libertis–§39

 cives–§54

Latini–§§55-72

cives tamquam Latini–§§72-3

dediticii–§§74-6

 men–§§40-42

 women–§§43-44

 

descendants of patrons–§§45-48
descendants of patronesses–§§49-53

 

 other forms of acquisition per universitatem–3.77-87

bonorum emptio–§§77-81

adoptio and conventio in manum–§§82-84

in iure cessio of an hereditas–§§185-7

 

 


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