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Included several actions appropriate to enforce the obligations of a borrower or a lender. Id. 305. … [Read more...] about ACTIO COMMODATI

In the civil and common law. An action of contract; an action arising out of, or founded on, contract. Inst 4, 6, 1; Bract fol. 102; 3 Bl. Comm. 117. … [Read more...] about ACTIO EX CONTRACTU

An action brought to repel a claim of the defendant to a servitude in the plaintiff's land. Mackeld. Rom. Law, … [Read more...] about ACTIO NEGATORIA

An action which lay for one who had lost a thing of which he had bona fide obtained possession, before he had gained a property in it, in order to have it restored, under color that he had obtained a property in it by prescription. Inst. 4, 6, 4; Heinecc. Elem. lib. 4, tit. 6, 1381; fiallifax, Anal. b. 3, c. 1, n. 9. It was an honorary action, and derived its name from the … [Read more...] about ACTIO PUBLICIANA

An action by the borrower against the lender, to compel the execution of the contract. Law Dictionary - Alternative Legal Definition The name of an action in the civil law, by the borrower against the lender, to compel the execution of the contract. … [Read more...] about ACTIO COMMODATI CONTRARIA