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§6.1.19.pr

Security for Damage and Defendant's Personal Guarantee

Citing Labeo, the text explains the obligation of the defendant himself to provide security for the proper discharge of matters if he has given security for damage not yet done concerning the land.

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[ULPIANUS libro sexto decimo ad edictum.]

[ULPIANUS, in the sixteenth book on the Edict.]

§6.1.19.pr

​Ipsi quoque reo1 cauendum esse Labeo dicit 'his rebus recte praestari', si forte fundi nomine damni infecti2 cauit.

​Labeo says that the defendant himself also must give security for “the proper discharge of these matters”, if by chance he has given security for damage not yet done on account of the land.

Syntax notes2 items
  1. 6.1.19.pripsi quoque reo

    Dative of agent showing the logical subject of the impersonal passive gerundive cauendum esse.

  2. 6.1.19.prdamni infecti

    Genitive object of the verb cauit (cauere), referring to damage not yet done but apprehended (damnum infectum).

Translated by Gemini 3.5 Flash (published 2026-07-12)urn:cts:latinLit:phi2806.phi002.humanitext-lat1:6.1.19.pr